HOUSEPLANTS : 5 Super Common Houseplants You Would Love Because Bugs Hate Them

Houseplants are the most magical thing one can have inside their homes. Not only they affect our health in a positive way but some of them also protect us from disease spreading and irritating bugs. Keep reading to learn which are those magical and most common indoor plants. PEPPERMINT You might like the refreshing scent of peppermint but spiders, mice and mosquitoes do not. Peppermint is a very effective and natural way of keeping bugs away.Peppermint plants can be kept around the house and crush some leaves that will impart fresh aroma that pests won't like. Aromatic oils from mint can also be used to make a mosquito repellent spray by mixing the oils with cider vinegar and vodka. LAVENDER Lavender has got such a wonderful smell that has the ability to calm a human being. It is also know for it's ability to relieve stress and promote peaceful sleep. But the interesting part is that the sa...