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About the size of a stemless wineglass, it’s a compact pod that emits an odorless oil aimed to repel mosquitoes up to 20 feet ...
Not a fan of the chemical DEET? Don't worry. Repel Lemon Eucalyptus was the best-performing deet-free option. It uses ...
Looking for a natural, less-stinky alternative to deet? This good-smelling oil could fight the itch, but it is not ...
Sunscreen and insect repellent need to be applied in different quantities and frequencies, and combining them could reduce their effectiveness or change the way they are absorbed by your skin, says ...
If you love sitting outside during the summer but hate annoying flying pests buzzing by or nipping you, this budget, ...
That’s why, as a master herbalist, I’ve turned to making my own DIY bug repellent spray using natural ingredients like clove ...
Mice can be a common problem in many gardens, but there are several ways to keep the rodents at bay. Here are some top tips ...
Mice are common garden pests - with the furry creatures causing chaos by digging up bulbs, stealing seeds and gnawing on ...
Spiders love humidity, and so a bathroom makes the ideal hiding place. Common areas to check would be under the sink, toilet ...
There are few things as annoying as a mosquito bite, and we’ve tried every old wives’ tale in the book – even upping our intake of vitamin B. As it happens, our attempts were in vain after ...
Peppermint oil has become a popular solution for keeping mice away from your home. Mice find the smell of peppermint ...
Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to keep the bites at bay. To find the best bug sprays, Consumer Reports put ...