"French lavender is often grown more for color than for fragrance," says McCabe, adding that it's an excellent pollinator plant. It blooms on shorter, denser stems from spring through fall.

Rub a slice of lime on your skin or use citrus-based essential oils as a natural mosquito repellent. Remember, before applying any DIY solutions to your skin, do a patch test to ensure there is no ...

When searching for showstopping landscaping plants, many homeowners gravitate toward plants that bloom. But foliage doesn’t have to be merely backdrop scenery; it can take center stage.

There are thought to be only 300 of the plants in the wild and fewer than 1,000 in total. It only blooms for a few days every seven to 10 years in its natural habitat - but another flowered ...

Similar numbers turned out to experience another rancid bloom at the Geelong Botanic Gardens southwest of Melbourne in November. The corpse flower or corpse plant, known as bunga bangkai in its ...

Have you heard about plants that can repel mosquitoes? Several articles, including one published by Real Living, list down plants that help get rid of mosquitoes in the home. But can they really save ...

Add a playful touch to your outdoor space this summer with this cute Turtle Ceramic Candle. The adorable ceramic holder contains a citronella fragranced candle – great for repelling mosquitoes whilst ...

Perfect for a coastal feel Citronella scented Repels mosquitoes Ceramic This starfish shaped candle is made from ceramic in a mottled orange colourway – a lovely coastal addition to your outdoor décor ...