If your home, yard or garden has been plagued by insects this summer, it may be tempting to reach for the traditional chemical pesticides in an attempt to get rid of them. But wait! There are plenty of plants that can help you repel these flying nuisances without having to poison your home to do it! Below are seven of them that can work wonders in your yard and garden.

Mint

Not only is this plant attractive, easy to grow and great in any number of dishes, its strong scent will repel pests like ants and mice. You can grow this in …read more