Nature-approved tips range from DIY repellent sprays to fans that blow blood-seeking mosquitoes off course
Deer and rabbits can make quick work of plants such as hostas and petunias. Physical barriers like fences are best to keep the browsers out of your garden. But most are also deterred by pest-repellent sprays based on animal blood or raw eggs, for which DIY recipes can be found online.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.Aphids generally won’t harm healthy, mature plants, and they’re food for beneficial insects—but they can weaken young plants.
Knock off aphids with your fingers or water, or spray them with insecticidal soap.Many gardeners swear by planting the brightly colored flowers as protective companions for tomato vines. Though the scientific backing for this idea is scant,Photograph by KITTIKORN SITTHIPROM, EYEEM/GETTY IMAGESMany mosquito repellents are based on natural ingredients; oil of lemon eucalyptus is one that’s effective, research suggests. Or try a cool way to deter bloodsuckers: Blow them off course with a fan.
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