Facebook Pixel
  1. What’s in mosquito repellent?

    What’s in mosquito repellent?

    Mosquito repellent – it’s one of those things we use every summer without thinking too much about it. But what’s in mosquito repellent? One ingredient you may have heard of is DEET – it’s found in many insect repellents and while it does the job, there are a host of undesirable side effects that come […]

  2. How to Repel Mosquitoes Outdoors

    How to Repel Mosquitoes Outdoors

    The dreaded mosquito. One of the banes of the Australian summer. And every year, barbecuers across Australia ask – how do we repel mosquitoes outdoors? There are a few things you can do to discourage mosquitoes from hanging around and to make yourself a less appealing target. Remove sources of standing water Mosquitoes love a […]

  3. How to prevent mosquito bites without repellent

    How to prevent mosquito bites without repellent

    The thought of mosquitos buzzing around your head while you’re enjoying the great outdoors is enough to send most people running for cover. While a personal insect repellent is the most effective way to prevent mosquito bites, there are things you can do to prevent mosquito bites without relying on repellent. The following steps can […]

  4. How to repel mosquitoes indoors

    How to repel mosquitoes indoors

    Mosquitoes can be frustrating to deal with indoors, but there are a few things you can do help stop the problem.  Ideally, you want to stop mosquitoes getting inside in the first place. If you have well-maintained fly screens and a consistent habit of keeping doors closed (especially around twilight), it will go a long […]

  5. What plants repel mosquitoes?

    What plants repel mosquitoes?

    We love to use the superpowers of plants to naturally repel mosquitoes – and there are plenty of them out there to get the job done. Some of our favourite mosquito repelling plants are: Citronella (it’s the active ingredient cymbopogan spp in our natural insect repellent) Lemon Tea Tree Basil These plants are a fantastic […]

5 Item(s)