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5 plants that scare away spiders, ants, mosquitoes and scorpions from your home

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  1. Chives

To combat the presence and proliferation of insects such as   ants, Japanese beetles or aphids  , chives are ideal. It is an effective biological insect repellent that keeps these pests away. To maintain it properly, it should be planted in full sun. You can say goodbye to unwanted insects that damage your crops with this fragrant plant.

  1. the Basilica

Basil, which you can grow at home, is ideal for repelling mosquitoes, which, once inside, can bite you and make you itch. Its lemon smell acts   as a natural insecticide   that repels this harmful insect. You can grow this aromatic plant in a pot or in your garden. To thrive, basil needs shade.

Another plant against harmful insects

If the plants mentioned above are formidable for controlling insects, there is another plant species with anti-mosquito properties.   It will prevent insect bites so common   in summer without using a mosquito net!

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  • The rosemary

This healthy plant prevents the proliferation of mosquitoes near your garden.  To use it  , put some strands on the embers that you have burned on your barbecue. This plant acts as a natural and formidable mosquito repellent.

As you may have understood, to hunt crawling and flying insects   it is not necessary to spray an industrial insecticide   to protect your plants. These plants can prevent the invasion and presence of these insect pests for your plantations!

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