Tell Mosquitoes to Buzz Off

Here are the current results from last week’s poll:

Judging by the votes it appears that while a few were enjoying their vegetable gardens this summer most of you weren’t. That’s okay, though. Gardening is not for everyone, especially vegetable gardens. The best fix for this is to simply purchase organic vegetables when possible and, of course, purchase locally grown vegetables as well.

This week’s poll is: How Do You Plan to Go Eco-Friendly This Father’s Day? Click Here to vote!

Now for how to tell mosquitoes to buzz off with an eco solution to such a problem as biting mosquitoes…

Mosquitoes can be quite a problem during the summer time, especially in the southern part of the United States. There are a lot of over the counter sprays that can be purchased in order to help keep mosquitoes at bay, away from you, however most of them have ingredients that aren’t exactly the greatest for the environment. Want an eco product like this? Then simply look at the list of a few products that I have provided for you below…

Botanical Solutions Mosquito Guard Spray
Mosquito Guard – a completely safe, non-toxic and natural way to keep mosquitoes and the diseases they carry at bay. Mosquito Guard is the perfect alternative to DEET. Our special blend of natural ingredients act as a powerful repellent to mosquitoes keeping them away for hours.

Quantum Health Buzz Away Extreme Long Lasting Flea and Mosquito Repellent
Plant oil repellents work – but sometimes the protection they provide lasts only one or two hours. So Quantum has developed the Buzz Away Extreme formula – adding geranium and soybean oils to the original Buzz Away formula. Studies show that this formula can repel mosquitoes for up to 8 hours – and it’s been proven effective against ticks.

ShooBug Cool Breeze Mosquito Repellent
ShooBug is a highly effective insect repellent that is safe for kids. A highly effective personal insect repellent proving 2-3 hours of protection against mosquitoes, gnats, biting flies, and no-see-ums. The active ingredient in this product is widely used as a food and cosmetic additive. Apply every 2-3 hours, or as needed.

Bite Blocker Insect Repellent Spray
Bite Blocker Insect Repellent Spray is sweatproof and effective against mosquitoes and black flies. Bite Blocker’s proven effective formula protects you and your family – in scientific laboratory studies Bite Blocker repelled mosquitoes up to 8 hours.

Skedattle All Natural Biodegradable Mosquito Repellent
Skedattle all natural 100% biodegradable mosquito repellent is a chemical free alternative to traditional bug sprays.

jennl | My Bio & Articles

Jennifer is a freelance writer, and has written for various health and environmental blogs, which includes running her own green living blog. Currently she is studying to become a C++ Programmer.