The Best Bug Spray for Skin – What to Look for and Why It Matters

The Best Bug Spray for Skin – What to Look for and Why It Matters

TL;DR: Not all bug spray for skin is created equal – and if you're someone who actually thinks about what goes on your body, the ingredients and feel matter just...
Genevieve Guenther
Do Mosquito Candles Actually Work? (And Which Ones Are Worth It)

Do Mosquito Candles Actually Work? (And Which Ones Are Worth It)

 Do mosquito candles actually work? The short answer is yes – but not all candles are created equal. Here's what to look for, how they work, and which ones are worth it.

Genevieve Guenther
The Best Mosquito Repellent for Your Patio – Candles, Incense Sticks, and More

The Best Mosquito Repellent for Your Patio – Candles, Incense Sticks, and More

Looking for the best mosquito repellent for your patio? This guide covers everything from patio bug repellent sprays to mosquito candles, incense sticks, and more – all DEET-free.

Genevieve Guenther
The Complete Camping Packing List (Don't Forget Bug Spray)

The Complete Camping Packing List (Don't Forget Bug Spray)

TL;DR: A great camping trip starts with a great camp packing list – and bug protection belongs at the top of it. For those struggling with what to pack for camping,...
Genevieve Guenther
Clothes that keep mosquitoes away- fact or fiction?

Clothes that keep mosquitoes away- fact or fiction?

Believe it or not, the clothes you wear and the products you use on your hair and body have real implications on how “delicious” you might appear to biting insects....
Jennings Ridout
A homemade mosquito repellent bottle. Try our DIY bug spray guide & repel insects naturally.

(Easy) Homemade Mosquito Repellent

Biting bugs putting a damper on your outdoor plans? Homemade insect repellent isn’t out of reach. Follow our short guide and learn how you can create your own DIY insect repellent spray, with 3 or fewer ingredients.
Jennings Ridout
INTRODUCING THE MOSQUITO DODGER

INTRODUCING THE MOSQUITO DODGER

Meet The Mosquito Dodger, the latest innovation from Murphy’s Naturals that lets you enjoy the outdoors— without harsh chemicals.

Genevieve Guenther
THE BEST INSECT REPELLENT FOR KIDS

THE BEST INSECT REPELLENT FOR KIDS

Keeping kids safe when exploring the outdoors is an important part of helping them learn to love our wide, wonderful, natural world. And teaching them to regularly apply insect repellents...
Jennings Ridout

What is Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus?

  If you’re looking for a natural way to repelling mosquitoes, consider oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE). This substance is extracted from the leaves of lemon eucalyptus trees and enriched...
Jennings Ridout

What Are the Best Alternatives to DEET (and Do They Actually Work)?

If you want powerful protection from mosquitoes and ticks but prefer to skip DEET, you have options. This guide breaks down the most common DEET alternatives, how well they work,...
Jennings Ridout