Tried a "sure-fire" mosquito repellent and still got bitten? It's not your fault. This post from Inc.com highlights what science says about four supposed mosquito repellents that absolutely don't work and five that do. It's officially summer and you know what that means: hiking, swimming, backyard barbecues...and mosquitoes. Everyone is bothered by them, but some people think ... Continue Reading
The Natural Bug Repellent That Will Change Your Summer
Summer is here! Along with the warm sunshine, backyard barbecues, and wild pool parties, there is, of course, an influx of insects. No matter what insect seems to invade your summer fun, it's a constant battle to keep them at bay. Mosquitos, no-see-ums, chiggers, black flies … all of these tiny blood suckers are on a quest to find the tastiest, most delicious part of your body. ... Continue Reading
Keeping Insects at Bay the Natural Way
This article states that to enjoy the outdoors, a little preparation and planning can go a long way and goes on to discuss the all-natural preventive measures and treatment options for insect bites. Summertime calls most of us to spend time outdoors. Alas, bugs can be a real buzz-kill at best, and carriers of disease at worst. Additionally, most commercial insect repellants ... Continue Reading
Non-Toxic Solutions for Fending Off Annoying Summer Insects
Keep disease-carrying summer insects at bay while enjoying the open-air activities, with these non-toxic natural repellents. With summer in full swing and open-air activities beckoning, don't sacrifice health and well-being for toxic insect repellents. Instead, whip up a painless recipe or two that keep disease-carrying pests at bay. Pleasant, natural and effective, staying ... Continue Reading