We're Listening To You by browsing the Internet. Marigolds planted throughout the garden decrease many insects. Rosemary, thyme, sage, catmint, hyssop, or mixtures of all three between rows of cabbage helps deter the white cabbage moth. Horseradish grown at the corners of potato patches deters the potato beetle. Garlic planted near Nasturtium planted round the garden and roses repels aphids also deters aphids.
As the restrictions and ill-effects of chemical fertilisers, pesticides, and other contemporary practices become more obvious, researchers and professionals have begun to look at the conventional approach to gardening and farming. Companion planting can combine beauty and purpose to give you an enjoyable, healthy environment. In essence, companion planting allows us to help bring a balanced eco-system to the areas, allowing Nature to do its job.
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