5 Plants that keep spiders, cockroaches, ants, mosquitoes, mice (and more) away

It doesn’t matter if you live in a city with a dry, cold or humid environment, the truth is that there are always some unwanted animals that can sneak into our houses and, sometimes, reproduce until they become a plague. The good news is that there is a way to repel them naturally, thanks to these plants to scare away spiders, ants, mosquitoes, mice, cockroaches and scorpions.

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1. Lavender

Lavender is one of the best natural repellants that exist; Repels pests such as flies, moths, fleas and mosquitoes that cannot stand its scent. This plant is very resistant, it only needs you to place it under indirect sunlight and water it every time the ground is dry, although the best place to place it is in your room.
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2. Mint

This aromatic herb is a great repellent against mice, ants, flies, mosquitoes and moths; yes, it needs a deep pot and good drainage to be able to live. Preferably, place the pot inside your house.
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3. Rosemary

The aroma of rosemary works as a natural repellent, so having a plant of this at home will serve to scare away spiders and other unwanted guests. All you have to do is burn some of its leaves in a candle and leave them there so that the aroma repels the pests.
In addition, another advantage of having rosemary at home is that you will always have some twigs on hand when cooking.
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4. Calendula

Calendula is not only an excellent medicinal plant for burns, abrasions, skin irritations and insect bites, but it also works as a natural repellent to keep worms, bed bugs, flies and other unwelcome insects away.
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5. Citronella

This plant to ward off spiders, mosquitoes, ants and scorpions is perhaps one of the most popular for its effectiveness. In addition, it has a delicious aroma and is very easy to care for, which makes it an excellent option to have on your windows or at the entrance of the house, as long as it is a place where the sun shines.
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