Summer is a time to enjoy the great outdoors, however, while we spend more evenings outside, one thing we don't want to worry about is mosquitoes or the prospect of getting bitten by them. Many people ...

Citronella plant (Pelargonium citrosum) is a fragrant, scented geranium that is grown as an annual in most climates and as a perennial in warm climates. Also called mosquito plant or lemon geranium, ...

In the backyards of Lal-lo, a once-overlooked grass began to change lives. What was once planted merely to keep mosquitoes ...

If you live somewhere with a lot of mosquitos flying around, chances are you've heard of (or at least smelled) citronella. A variety of geranium, citronella (Cymbopogon nardus), is known for its sharp ...

Mosquitoes can be quite annoying once they enter your home. While chemical repellents are an option, you can also keep them ...

There are few things that kill a mood quite like mosquitos. While these bugs may be small, they possess the power to truly ruin your outdoor soirée as their bites will leave your guests feeling itchy ...

There are two types of citronella plants, and their scientific names are Pelargonium citrosum and Cymbopogon nardus. Only Cymbopogon nardus repels mosquitoes. Citronella plants do not emit enough ...

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They are a sign of summer, especially here in Houston. Citronella candles and torches lit up in an effort to keep blood sucking mosquitoes at bay. Citronella is actually an essential oil derived from ...

In the battle of you versus blood-sucking bugs, you probably want to do everything you can to prevent painful, itchy mosquito bites this summer. That usually means protecting yourself with more ...

Like many essential oils, citronella oil has certain benefits, and has been used in China and Indonesia for centuries to treat rashes, infections, and other health conditions. Share on Pinterest ...

Citronella candles are an effective way to keep mosquitoes away, but the quality makes can be pricey, and don't last as long as most people would like. Make your own for some potent and long-lasting ...