Summer, the sun, the heat sets in and mosquitoes too ! These flying insects, including the very fearsome tiger mosquito , are a real nuisance on sunny days. We fear their bites which can sometimes cause us severe itching, allergies or illnesses, but we are also afraid of the invasion of mosquitoes . In numbers, they can completely ruin our summer evenings outdoors. Because in general they prowl and sting more in the evening, at dusk and dawn.
To get rid of mosquitoes , There are several solutions. We all know the industrial repellents that are mostly very chemical and irritating to the skin, but there are also more natural means that are just as effective:mosquito repellent plants . To be grown in a pot on a balcony, on a window sill or planted directly in the garden, they repel mosquitoes thanks to their strong smell . Among them are lemongrass, geranium, lavender, rosemary and other varieties of easy-care plants . Mosquitoes are very sensitive to smells.
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