Mosquito attacks are rare in almost all seasons. Winter is coming When nature wraps itself in a cool sheet, mosquito incidence increases a lot. The tree may be the solution to expel mosquitoes. There are some trees that fall indirectly, but mosquito bites. Bringing some plants in the house to suppress mosquitoes will be beneficial, and at the same time you will get a touch of green.
Tulsi, mint, lavender and apricot trees contain some insect repellent compounds. The active compounds of cypermethrin and malathion work to prevent and destroy mosquito eggs, lava and mosquito growth. There are usually two types of properties of compounds. One is physical, the other is chemical properties. The intense smell of the leaves or flowers of the tree for its physical properties. In addition to the smell, the insect repellent compound must have an active presence. Only then such trees will work to eliminate mosquitoes or in many cases to destroy mosquitoes. This is what Professor Nuhu Alam of the Botany Department of Jahangirnagar University said.
Here are some plants that can repel insects such as mosquitoes.
Lavender
If you have a lavender tree at home, you will notice that no insects are sitting near its leaves. The reason for this is the scent of lavender. The leaves of this plant contain some type of essential oil. So the mosquitoes cannot come to the tree and its surroundings due to its pleasant smell. So many people also use the scent of lavender. Although not a native tree, lavender is easily grown in this country. This is done if there is irrigation and sunlight for this tree.
Asshole
This is one of the flowers of winter. Many plants plant yellow or orange flowers to enhance the beauty around the home or on the porch. Many are also amazed at the smell of these flowers. But mosquitoes cannot tolerate the smell of leaves or flowers of trees. The rhinoceros is antiseptic to the petals and leaves of the flower. Because of this, mosquitoes are far away from this tree. It is also very easy to take care of the rhinoceros flower, it grows only after getting the necessary water and light.
Tullseye
The practice of planting basil in the courtyard of the house is very old. Apart from worship, Tulsi has many health and Ayurvedic qualities. Tulips help keep the environment sterile and pure. But the fiery smell of it eliminates mosquitoes. In addition, basil juice is also used as a natural insecticide. Such trees easily survive by consuming water and essential fertilizers daily.
Mint
Nowadays many hobbies plant small mint trees on the porch. In addition to enhancing the taste of cooking or tea, this plant can also protect you from mosquitoes. The aroma of paper mint or menthol is effective for expelling mosquitoes. It is also a natural insecticide for mosquitoes.
Grass plants Some plants like citronella, rosemary and lemon balm can also keep mosquitoes away. The plants of this tree can be found in any nursery including Agargaon, Gulshan, Dhanmondi, Mohammadpur, Doyle Chatar area. Depending on the age of the fodder tree, these trees will be available from 1 to 5 bucks.