an invisible barrier that guarantees mice, spiders, mosquitoes, flies, or other pests will disappear.
Plants can be one useful part of a broader pest-management strategy, especially outdoors, but they work best when combined with removing food sources, eliminating standing water, sealing entry points, cleaning up clutter, and using proven repellents when necessary.
Can Plants Really Repel Insects?
Some plants produce aromatic compounds as part of their natural chemistry. These compounds may be stored in leaves, stems, flowers, or specialized oil glands.
When leaves are crushed, brushed, warmed by the sun,
