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Why It Works: Garlic has a strong odor that rats and mice find offensive. The smell of crushed garlic or garlic oil can repel these pests.
How to Use: You can plant garlic in your garden or hang garlic cloves in areas where rodents are commonly seen.
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus)
Why It Works: The strong, menthol-like fragrance of eucalyptus leaves is unpleasant to rodents. It also has insect-repelling properties, making it a dual-purpose plant.
How to Use: Grow eucalyptus plants in your garden or place dried eucalyptus leaves inside your home to deter rodents.
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
Why It Works: Rosemary has a strong, herbal scent that rats and mice dislike. It also has antimicrobial properties, adding an extra benefit to your home.
How to Use: Grow rosemary in containers near entryways or windows, or place sprigs of rosemary around your kitchen and pantry.
Peppermint (Mentha × piperita)
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