Person scratching mosquito bites on their arm.
Organic solutions

Managing mozzies in the garden

Denis Crawford's tips will help you manage mozzies while out in the garden this summer.

Sweetly scented pennyroyal
Pests & diseases

Pennyroyal and ants

Pennyroyal, says PENNY WOODWARD, helps to control ants and other pests.

Herbs and alcohol can be used to make a tincture to treat head lice.
Organic homes

Natural pest repellents you can make from your garden

Whether it’s mozzies, flies or cockroaches, humans are constantly plagued by insect pests. Here's some simple plant-based repellents.