Herbal Insect Repellents

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Repelling bees is best done by planting strong-smelling herbs that bees tend to stay away from, such as spearmint, thyme and eucalyptus, and by rubbing the skin with eucalyptus, vegetable, olive, lavender or citronella oil. Set boundaries for bees, careful not to hurt or kill them, withinformation from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner