You've worked hard to make your yard a colorful, inviting oasis, but mosquitoes can make it impossible to enjoy the garden ...

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It sounds plausible that garlic — a plant known for its pungent odor — would repel mosquitoes.

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SAN DIEGO — Mosquitoes collected in the Rolando neighborhood of San Diego have tested positive for West Nile virus, county ...