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The best way to keep pests away from your gardens in a natural and environmentally friendly way is to plant plants that repel pests. These plants will help you solve all your pest issues.
Gardeners often complain about unwelcome visitors in their beautiful gardens, such as aphids, ants, rats, cockroaches, and flies.
These are the common insects that often invade your gardens and damage your favorite flowers and vegetables. What do you think about dealing with this pest problem using natural methods?
The best way to keep pests away from your gardens is by planting plants that repel pests.
A plant called lavender.
Lavender is one of the plants that can keep away flies, mosquitoes, and fleas. It is a plant that gives off a lovely smell and is considered a blessing for gardens that are frequently bothered by insects.
People like the smell of lavender, but insects are repelled by it because they cannot stand it. Select places to plant lavender where it receives plenty of sunlight. If you have a garden on your terrace, plant lavender in pots or containers.
2. A plant called basil.
Basil is used in many different types of food around the world and is also great for keeping pests away. To keep mosquitoes and flies away from your garden, plant basil in pots or in the ground. This plant, called Ocimum basilicum, has a strong smell.
Its powerful smell keeps mosquitoes and flies away because they dislike it. If you have a vegetable garden and want your tomatoes to taste better, plant basil next to them. Some types of plants that work well against mosquitoes are cinnamon and lemon basil.
3. Hierba gatera
If you want to keep cockroaches away from your garden, be sure to plant catnip. Catnip is a type of plant that comes back every year and is known for being very good at keeping cockroaches away.
Cockroaches, mosquitoes, aphids, beetles, and ants really dislike the catnip plant.
4. Plant with a lemon scent.
The Lemon Balm plant is used for various medicinal purposes. In addition to its healing qualities, this plant can also keep mosquitoes away.
It gives off a lemon scent because of the citronella compound it contains. Many bugs and pests do not like the smell of lemons and tend to stay away from it.
Many gardeners grow this in pots or garden beds near their decks or patios.
5. A plant called Rosemary.
Rosemary is a plant that can help keep mosquitoes away. It can be grown in pots or in the ground with little effort. It is a beautiful plant that many people cultivate in their gardens.
Rosemary plants look beautiful when planted in garden beds or herb gardens. Plant these beautiful flowers in areas where mosquitoes are often found.
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