Summer is already here and so do mosquitoes. Every one buying bugs killer or spray of chemicals, But do you know that you can naturally make mosquitoes go away ?

These 10 plants to keep mosquitoes away are much better to use than chemical bug compounds that contain DEET which is not only bad for you but the environment.

How to Keep Mosquitoes Away Naturally

These 10 plants to keep mosquitoes away are easy to add to your house or room. They will not only look beautiful but serve a purpose in keeping your room space pest free!

Basil           تلسی

This is one of 10 plants to keep mosquitoes away. You can make your own natural mosquito repellent with dried basil very easily. Simply steep a cup of dried basil in 1/2 cup of filtered boiling water, kind of like you would make tea. In fact, you can use a tea ball to help make this a neater job. Add in a little basil essential oil and about 1/2 cup of some sort of alcohol that is safe for the skin.

Catnip    سنبل بری

There are some studies that show that catnip oil is better at repelling mosquitoes than harsh chemical insect repellents. If this is true, you should try it. You can buy it already made catnip oil repellent or make your own catnip mosquito repellent. It works on other types of pests too.

Citronella  ترنجیل

This lemony plant is the most popular known plant to help keep mosquitoes away. You’ve likely seen citronella candles that work too, but why not just plant this pretty grass-like plant. You should plant it in large containers that can be easily protected during frost and place strategically around when guests are visiting.

Garlic    لہسن

The bulb of the garlic plant’s amino acid make up coverts to a substance called allicin once you crush it, blend it or chop it. You can actually blend the bulbs with water and water other plants and foliage (and humans) with it to help repel insects. Here are a few recipes you can try.

Geranium  گل شمعدانی

Plant scented citronella geraniums to help control mosquitoes in pots to put around your patio and in areas that you and your guests might want to sit without being bothered by mosquitoes. You can also crush the leaves and add to lotions to help the repellent work even better.

Lavender  اسطو خودوس

Growing lavender is fun and has many uses including as a mosquito repellent and it’s a lot more plant to smell than some of the other options. If you don’t want to grow it you can purchase lavender soaps, essential oils, and lotions to use as a mosquito repellent.
Lemon Balm – This also smells a lot better than citronella or garlic and works well too. All you have to do is take the leaves and crush them and rub them on your body where the skin will be exposed.

Marigold   گل مریم

Most people who grow vegetables tend to plant marigolds within, and for good reason. These magical flowers help banish many types of insects including mosquitoes. Of course, the smell is usually not that pleasant to humans either, but they’re not hard to look at or grow.

Peppermint   پودینہ

This delicious tasting and smelling plant is a great mosquito repellent. Bugs hate the smell and the flavor of them. You can either crush up the leaves or rub on skin or you can use an essential oil infused lotion. Thankfully, peppermint is easy to grow because you’ll want to use it for mosquito repellent and for your mosquito. Buy peppermint essential oil here.

Rosemary  اکلیل کوہستانی

You can boil a cup of dried rosemary in a quart of filtered water for 20 minutes, and then strain into another quart of filtered water. Pour into individual spray bottles, to use when going outside where mosquitoes might be. Be sure to store unused portion in the fridge.