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What herbs can you grow with your vegetables to help repel insects?

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Try Chrysanthemums. They have a natural insecticide called pyrethrum.

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Sage planted near cabbage will help repel cabbage worms.
Lemon Basil will help repel white flies near tomatoes and other plants.
The smell of Lavender and helps repel some insects as does marigolds.

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The link to the left has a list of plants that repel incests below a list of companion plants for the garden.




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