How to Use Plants to Get Rid of Mosquitoes

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8 Natural Mosquito Repellents to Get Rid of Mosquitoes More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Gary Gibbons | permalink
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Looking to repel mosquitoes naturally? Don't go for chemicals like DEET; instead, try utilizing one of these 8 natural mosquito repellents.

For further reading: http://naturalsociety.com/8-natural-mosquito-repellents-get-rid-of-mosquitoes/ ^[1]

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4 Good ways to get rid of mosquitoes in your yard More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Dawn Winder | permalink
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Stay safe from West Nile virus and put an end to irksome itches with these tools and methods for a porch, patio or yard.
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For further reading: http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/09/29/4-good-ways-to-get-rid-mosquitoes-in-your-yard/ ^[2]

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How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes | Planet Natural More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Randi Kenely | permalink
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Mosquitoes are among the most serious of insect pests attacking humans and affect the lives of vast numbers of people worldwide. Approximately 3000 different species are found throughout the world of which 150 species occur in the United States.

For further reading: http://www.planetnatural.com/pest-problem-solver/lawn-pests/mosquito-control/ ^[3]

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7 Mosquito Repellent Plants That Repel Mosquitoes 24/7 More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Carson Hornsby | permalink
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7 versatile plants that repel mosquitoes and much more. These insect and mosquito repellent plants can be used on your skin, outdoors and around the home.

For further reading: http://knowledgeweighsnothing.com/six-insect-repellent-plants-to-grow/ ^[4]

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13 Natural Ways To Keep Mosquitoes Away More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Ken Sterling | permalink
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Want to be notified each time we publish a new blog post? Then make sure you like Natural Living Ideas on Facebook here where we share not only our blog posts, but the best natural living ideas from around the web. I’m sure everyone reading this right now has experienced the redness, the swelling and the uncontrollable itching that comes with a mosquito bite. It’s enough to… [read more]

For further reading: http://www.naturallivingideas.com/13-natural-ways-to-keep-mosquitoes-away/ ^[5]

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How to Kill Mosquitoes on Indoor Plants More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by B Gaimur | permalink
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The perfect couch or framed print might make a room complete, but nothing adds life to your home like houseplants. Big or small, these plants can turn a sterile room into a space bursting with life ...

For further reading: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/kill-mosquitoes-indoor-plants-68798.html ^[6]

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1. http://naturalsociety.com/8-natural-mosquito-repellents-get-rid-of-mosquitoes/

2. http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/09/29/4-good-ways-to-get-rid-mosquitoes-in-your-yard/

3. http://www.planetnatural.com/pest-problem-solver/lawn-pests/mosquito-control/

4. http://knowledgeweighsnothing.com/six-insect-repellent-plants-to-grow/

5. http://www.naturallivingideas.com/13-natural-ways-to-keep-mosquitoes-away/

6. http://homeguides.sfgate.com/kill-mosquitoes-indoor-plants-68798.html