{"id":58452,"date":"2025-02-09T21:28:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T10:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/maintenance.html\/?p=58452"},"modified":"2025-02-09T21:29:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T10:29:14","slug":"11-fragrant-plants-that-repel-mosquitoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=58452","title":{"rendered":"11 fragrant plants that repel mosquitoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mosquito_Plants_Collage.png\" alt=\"Mosquito Plants Collage\" width=\"1000\" height=\"789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mosquito_Plants_Collage.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mosquito_Plants_Collage-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mosquito_Plants_Collage-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">There are plants that insects do not like. Have these around doors and windows will reduce your insect problem in the house. Some of them are:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Basil<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Catnip<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Citronella<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Garlic<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Lavender<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Lemon Balm<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Marigolds<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Pennyroyal<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Peppermint<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Rosemary<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New, monospace;\">Scented Geranium<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nexusnewsfeed.com\/article\/home-family-pets\/11-fragrant-plants-that-repel-mosquitoes\/\">https:\/\/nexusnewsfeed.com\/article\/home-family-pets\/11-fragrant-plants-that-repel-mosquitoes\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are plants that insects do not like. Have these around doors and windows will reduce your insect problem in the house. Some of them are: Basil Catnip Citronella Garlic Lavender Lemon Balm Marigolds Pennyroyal Peppermint Rosemary Scented Geranium https:\/\/nexusnewsfeed.com\/article\/home-family-pets\/11-fragrant-plants-that-repel-mosquitoes\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58452"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58455,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58452\/revisions\/58455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}