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Aurone: the most effective plant against mosquitoes

An anti-mosquito plant to discover Less well known than lemongrass or scented geranium, Aurone or lemon sage is a perennial aromatic plant in the Asteraceae family. Its botanical name is Artemisia abrotanum. This species is native to southern Europe and the Middle East and forms a small shrub 50 ...

19
July
2022

Lemon verbena: an easy-to-grow aromatic plant

1- What is lemon verbena? Lemon verbena or Aloysia citriodora should not be confused with lemongrass or Cymbopogon citratus, nor with vervain or Verbena officinalis. Its name is misleading, especially since there are some 250 different varieties of vervains in the Verbena genus... The lemon verbe ...

26
Apr
2013

Cultivate your garden naturally by combining plants!

controlling black aphids on your roses. Eggplants attract Colorado potato beetles, so plant them far from your potatoes. Don't hesitate to plant lemongrass, geranium or peppermint, and lemon basil around your terrace to repel mosquitoes. Companion plantings to avoid garden diseases To protect t ...

25
May
2022

10 Sausages to Spice Up Your Barbecue

ter being barbecued. The sausage is cooked from ground pork shoulder, mixed with some of the herbs and spices commonly used in Lao cooking: shallots, lemongrass, chilies, combawa leaves and garlic. Some cooks also add padaek sauce, which is a popular fish sauce in Laos. Snags Barbecues, The Symbo ...

10
June
2022

Making a mosquito repellent candle: the easy way

in the jar in a double boiler. When it is melted, add the vegetable oil and mix. 3- Remove the pot from the water bath before adding the lavender, lemongrass and rose geranium essential oils. In fact, essential oils should always be added to your preparations outside the heat. 4- Dip the cotto ...

01
Aug
2022

Blanquette of monkfish with coconut milk: a festive recipe

ablespoon of soy sauce 1 teaspoon of ginger powder salt and pepper To note: to bring an exotic note to this monkfish blanquette you can also add lemongrass and/or a little chili powder. Preparation of vegetables The first step in cooking a blanquette of monkfish in coconut milk is to prepar ...

13
Jan
2023