Landed here because you’re looking for natural mosquito repellent tips? We’ve done the research—and firsthand testing—and are sharing a comprehensive guide to natural ways you can tell mosquitoes to “buzz off” once and for all. You keep wondering why these insects easily locate you. Well, mosquitoes use maxillary palp (a unique organ) to sniff the carbon dioxide from … [Read more...] about Mosquito Repellent: A Comprehensive Guide to Natural Insect Control
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5 Practical Tips for Outdoor Entertaining
Need practical tips for outdoor entertaining? We spend our summer evenings outdoors more than inside. You'll often find us on our patio on the fair-weather evenings chatting with friends and neighbors (who usually arrive by golf cart). Here in North Carolina, we are lucky to enjoy warm/hot evenings from March through October, and we love making the most of our … [Read more...] about 5 Practical Tips for Outdoor Entertaining
5 Surprising Reasons to Attract Bats to Your Yard (and How!)
Most of you probably clicked on this article just to be sure you read the title correctly and your eyes were not playing tricks on you. Well, thanks for clicking and yes, today we are going to find out to turn our yards into a bat-hive. "Why on earth would I want bats in my yard?! They are scary, blood-sucking, disease-carrying....." Okay, I just had to interrupt that train … [Read more...] about 5 Surprising Reasons to Attract Bats to Your Yard (and How!)
10 Beautiful Plants That Repel Mosquitoes (so annoying!)
Are you stuck indoors in the summertime because you can't seem to repel mosquitoes that swarm you when you step out the door? There are some individuals who have this quite 'classical' view that those annoying creatures called mosquitoes are afraid of nothing and no-one. I used to belong to that group myself ever since I knew what that whining and buzzing sound in my ears … [Read more...] about 10 Beautiful Plants That Repel Mosquitoes (so annoying!)
