with the eyes. Homemade plant-based repellents may not provide the same level or duration of protection as tested commercial products.
2. Lavender
Lavender is well known for its strong, pleasant fragrance. The aromatic oils in lavender may help discourage some insects, making it a popular choice for gardens, patios, and areas around outdoor seating.
Plant lavender in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Its flowers can also attract beneficial pollinators, giving the plant a useful role beyond its scent.
3. Mint
Mint has a powerful aroma that many people enjoy
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