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The lemongrass plant can reach a height of 4 feet and has a decorative appearance. It can be planted in a pot or in a garden with good drainage.
11. Clover is a plant that gardeners recommend because it grows well as ground cover in gardens and keeps away annoying insects such as wire-worms and aphids.
This plant grows like grass and creates a protective layer on the soil where different plants can also grow. Many aphids and wire-worms avoid clover.
To protect your cabbage plants from worms, plant clover around them in your vegetable garden. There are over 300 different types of this plant.
12. Yarrow is a plant that is frequently found in many places.
Common Yarrow is a plant that ants don't like because it gives off a strong smell that they dislike.
Common Yarrow should be planted in areas frequently targeted by rodents and other pests. This plant attracts insects like ground beetles, lacewings, spiders, hover flies, and ladybugs that are not harmful.
13. Petunias are often planted alongside tomatoes, corn, beans, basil, and peppers because they help keep insects away.
Leaf-hoppers, asparagus beetles, tomato worms, and many other bugs dislike them. Even aphids don't like Petunias.
Chives are a type of herb.
Plants like Chives can help keep pests like aphids, Japanese beetles, and carrot flies away. Chives, also known as Allium schoenoprasum, are a tiny type of onion that can be eaten just like regular onions.
The plant is only 50 centimeters tall and is used as a spice in many different cuisines worldwide.
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