Mosquito Repellents
Mosquitoes are a common pest whose bites can carry serious disease as well as causing bad itching.
Mosquitoes are a common pest whose bites can carry serious disease as well as causing bad itching.
Natural mosquito repellents may be a safer alternative to chemicals such as DEET.
DEET is the number one chemical compound commonly used to repel a wide variety of biting insects and has been used for over 50 years as a mosquito repellent.
There are several plants that can have mosquito repellent scents. Normally the plant itself won't be enough to keep mosquitoes away, but plant extracts from them can be used as repellents.
Whether you are travelling around the world or having a picnic in the backyard, mosquitoes can quickly become the bane of your existence.
Gnats also known as midges and blackflies are tiny flies that sometimes form swarms in areas of water and folliage especially during dusk.
A citronella torch can be a useful tool for repelling insects and is popular for backyard uses such as at parties, barbecues and other events.
Citronella candles strategically placed around your home, patio or camping area can be used to ward off mosquitoes.
There are many ways to avoid mosquito bites, using over the counter mosquito repellents, natural repellents, citronella candles and simple lifestyle changes.
Citronella oil is derived from cultivated lemon grasses and can come in many forms such as lotions, oils, candles, soaps and perfumes.
Natural homemade mosquito repellents are an alternative for those seeking to make their own natural and chemical free solutions to keeping pesky mosquitoes away.
