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WHITEFLY
This is not a question but thought I would share alittle snippet of advice I read in a gardening article.
When planting lettuces etc.plant French Marigolds in between,apparently whitefly HATE the smell of them.
When planting lettuces etc.plant French Marigolds in between,apparently whitefly HATE the smell of them.
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There are many plant 'companions' which help each other out in this way. I always sow onions with my carrots. The onion smell masks the carrot smell so carrot fly can't find them so easily.
Nasturtiums help keep wasps away from the house, as wasps are extremely fond of blackfly. Just don't plant them too close to your house.
Nasturtiums help keep wasps away from the house, as wasps are extremely fond of blackfly. Just don't plant them too close to your house.