We asked experts how to keep the pests away from your house and protect yourself from bites when you go outdoors.

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Shake well and apply every 2 hours, just like you would with regular insect repellent." Ashley put the concoction to the test during her annual camping trip to Yellowstone, and the results were ...

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Mosquitoes can turn a peaceful evening in the garden into an itchy nightmare. While there are plenty of chemical repellents ...

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