Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A member of the scented geranium family of plants, citronella plant is often stocked alongside the herbs in the garden center.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although there have been claims of citronella plants repelling mosquitos, several studies have proved otherwise. It's likely to be ...

Mosquitoes are annoying pests that can spread serious diseases. Some gardeners grow citronella plants to repel mosquitoes naturally instead of reaching for chemical sprays or bug zappers. They crush ...

A lot of gardeners buy so-called “citronella plants” each year (most often a type of scented geranium) because they believe the lemony scent repels mosquitoes. And the many citronella buyers who get ...

In the battle of you versus blood-sucking bugs, you probably want to do everything you can to prevent painful, itchy mosquito bites this summer. That usually means protecting yourself with more ...

Mosquitoes can put a huge downer on the simple pleasure of just being outside. Gardening, walking, and sitting on your porch can become unbearable and drive you inside in minutes. Sure, there are lots ...

Many people are drawn to the idea of using plants as a natural way to repel mosquitoes. The notion of having a green, fragrant barrier against these pesky insects is appealing. However, the reality of ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flora-scent Organics today announced the launch of an innovative, best-in-class mosquito-repellent incense stick. This all-natural product is made using a blend of organic ...

Now that summer is in full swing, mosquitoes have come out across the United States. The use of mosquito repellents can protect both your health and sanity this summer. Mosquito females bite people to ...

Citronella plant is a popular scented geranium with large, wrinkled, lacy green leaves that complement its pink petals. The plant grows easily in pots and the ground—with a bushy spread of 2 feet tall ...