Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful GardeningEmploys a dictionary format to furnish information on the characteristics and uses of plants that promote the growth of other varieties, offering descriptions of helpful weeds and insect-repellent plants. |
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... beetles DATURA : Against Japanese beetles DEAD NETTLE : Against potato bugs Flax : Against potato bugs GARLIC : Against Japanese beetle , aphis , weevils , fruit tree borers , spider mites 88 Insects , Control of by Companion Planting ...
... beetles DATURA : Against Japanese beetles DEAD NETTLE : Against potato bugs Flax : Against potato bugs GARLIC : Against Japanese beetle , aphis , weevils , fruit tree borers , spider mites 88 Insects , Control of by Companion Planting ...
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... beetles , nematodes and many other insects MINT : Against white cabbage moths , dried against clothes moths MOLE ... Japanese beetles Sage : Against cabbage moths , carrot flies , ticks SANTOLINA : Against moths SASSAFRAS : Against plant ...
... beetles , nematodes and many other insects MINT : Against white cabbage moths , dried against clothes moths MOLE ... Japanese beetles Sage : Against cabbage moths , carrot flies , ticks SANTOLINA : Against moths SASSAFRAS : Against plant ...
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... Japanese beetle include companion planting geraniums among roses and grapes to drive the beetles away . Larkspur eaten by the beetles will kill them , while soybeans work as a trap crop . The beetles are rarely destructive to cabbage ...
... Japanese beetle include companion planting geraniums among roses and grapes to drive the beetles away . Larkspur eaten by the beetles will kill them , while soybeans work as a trap crop . The beetles are rarely destructive to cabbage ...
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