'Catmint' (Nepeta cataria) is chiefly British for catnip plants Growing catnip plants (see picture) is a must in landscaping for cats (cat-friendly yards), although Nepeta mussinii is the preferred catmint in landscaping for humans.

Catnip Plants

Cat Repellents

Growing catnip, sweet woodruff and creeping thyme as fragrant groundcovers. These aromatic herbs won't be eaten by deer pests.

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With talk of West Nile virus in the air, and health concerns over the use of chemicals, more and more people are interested in natural mosquito repellants. An example of natural mosquito repellants is citronella candles.

One way to keep cats out of gardens (along with their cat poop) is by supplying them with their own separate catnip patch.