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Old 04-12-2009, 03:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Luna View Post
Eucalyptus is good too. The plant itself is a strong water drainer, thus removing the chances of mosquitoes breeding in shallow water that gets pooled in the soil. Plus, the extracted oil is also a good insect repellant.
My sister planted eucalyptus tree in their backyard. It was still small then and it got tall now. When dry leaves fall she burns them and the smoke repelled the mosquitoes..
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