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Milburt Farm
Plant and Variety Lists
Here is a brief listing of plants that are know to naturally
repel insects and mosquitos. You can plant these herbs to
assist in ridding your garden or deck of these pesky critters. Most of
these varieties will need to be planted close
to the house or deck, in order to have any effect on the bug population.
Lavender(lavendula)*
Citronella
Marigold(tagetes)*
Catnip(nepeta cataria)*
Peppermint(mentha x piperita)*
Basil(ocimum)*
Ageratum(A. houstonianum)*
Lemon Grass(cymbopogon flexuous)*
Lemon Balm(melissa officinalis)*
Lemon Thyme(thymus citriodorus*
Lemon Verbena(aloysia triphylla)*
Artemesia*
Wormwood(artemisia absinthium)*
*plants that we usually have in stock