As the summer season kicks off, many people spend their days and evenings in their backyards. But how do you choose the right plants? Their beauty, their fragrance, and their maintenance are often the three main criteria that interest us when looking to redo our garden.
However, some plants have uses other than decorating our homes and balconies. Indeed, some plants would have very specific virtues, such as repelling mosquitoes. So, what are these plants that allow us to no longer suffer from the presence of these critters? We have compiled for you the list of 6 best mosquito repellent plants to plant in your garden. Go to our slideshow, available below, to find out which plants they are.
Today, 71 French departments are affected by implanted and active tiger mosquitoes, according to vigilance-moustiques.com. Coming from tropical areas, you have to be vigilant, because this mosquito can be a vector of diseases dangerous to your health. Indeed, he can carry dengue fever, chikungunya, as well as the Zika virus. So remember to bring electric diffusers and smoke swirls, which will serve as insecticides.
To protect yourself against this, you can also adapt a few everyday gestures, such as creating drafts with your fan. Thus, the tiger mosquitoes will move away. However, 100% natural means can also work as mosquito repellent. This is the case with some plants. Find directly in our slideshow below, the list of the best plants to put in your garden to fight against mosquitoes.
