Mint is known for its ability to repel bugs due to the oil it creates where the scent keeps many bugs away from the plant. But sometimes gardeners notice holes appearing in the leaves of their mint and wonder what might be creating them. Slugs are a common pest in the garden and flowerbed, but …
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Junipers are a common sight in many flowerbeds and landscaped areas. They however are not commonly used in vegetable gardens for companion planting. But even without having them in the garden, they can still be good companions to some other common plants and herbs. In this article, we go over what some of the best …
Using sage as a companion plant in the garden can provide you with many benefits. Sage can help attract pollinators and beneficial insects while repelling many harmful pests at the same time. This herb can also enhance the flavor of crops such as strawberries. In this article, we go over what are good companion plants …
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You have been told to give your plants “food”. And you have probably also been told to fertilize your plants. So do you need to do both? Is plant food and fertilizer the same thing or two different things that you need to use for your plants? In this article, we go over what the …
You might have heard some people say that they water their plants with their tea. But is it a good idea to water your plants with leftover tea? In this article, we go over if it is ok to water plants with tea and what the benefits are for plants watered with tea. There are …
