The bites of mosquitoes and the buzz of flies near us irritate us to no extent and often makes our moods worse

To keep these pesky insects away, plant these 5 plants in your home garden-

1. Mint

A herbal plant used widely for making chutneys, mint has a refreshing scent that acts as an irritant for mosquitoes and flies and keep them away

2. Lavender

The strong and pleasant aroma of lavender that can soothe humans into sleep by calming stress can actually keep mosquitoes and flies away

3. Rosemary

With its pungent smell, rosemary plant can be an excellent addition to your garden to repel mosquitoes and flies

4. Basil

The strong earthy smell of basil is another irritant for mosquitoes and flies and can prevent them from entering your homes

5. Marigold

A beautiful flowering plant that adds colour to a garden, marigold is a wonderful insect-repelling plant due to its strong odour

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