Overall, the effects are extremely variable from cat to cat. You may notice your cat becomes very mellow and quiet; but it’s also possible for your cat to become very excited and playful, possibly even aggressive. It’s important to note that catnip may only work in 50-70% of cats. ...
Thankfully, there are many beautiful, non-toxic flowers you can introduce into your home that pose no threat to your cats. Roses, sunflowers, and orchids are excellent choices that will allow you to enjoy greenery without the risks. Additionally, you can plant cat-safe herbs like catnip, min...
Cats are renowned for their love of catnip, which can provide them with hours of amusement. But rather than scattering catnip, why not incorporate it into ahomemade toy? This simple DIY project will guide you through making a cute and durable jellyfish-shaped toy filled with catnip that your...
Catnip will always repel mosquitoes that are near the plant. Catnip is also a relative of mint (another great pest-repeller). You can rub catnip on your skin, but be careful, most cats will react to you the same way they respond to the plant, which can get annoying. Lavender There ...
Image byGernotfromPixabay I have chosen today’s glorious photos of iris because they are another one of my favorite flowers — especially the old-fashioned varieties. We have a bunch of iris which grow alongside our driveway. The purple ones have an aroma which — to my nose — smells ex...
According to ProFlowers, Catnip plants contain something called “nepetalactone.” It’s the chemical that attracts cats but is a huge turn-off to mosquitoes, termites and cockroaches. Bee Balm Photo byMelissa BurovaconUnsplash Bee Balm