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Why Keep Tansy in the Garden: A Clever Advice
19.04.2023 10:05
The benefits of tansy are known not only in medicine, it brings great benefits to your site.
A plant that is considered a natural insecticide will become your irreplaceable assistant at the dacha if you know about its beneficial properties.
What is tansy
A perennial plant that can grow up to 1.5 meters in height.
Tansy has many useful medicinal properties. It is in demand both in medicine and cooking.
Benefits of Growing Tansy in Your Garden
Having this plant in your garden has a number of beneficial benefits that you will definitely enjoy.
Insect protection
Tansy is rich in essential oils, and its aroma can repel most insects. Among them are mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and flies.
The plant can attract bees and other pollinators to your site, which will be positively received by other plants.
Human health
Tansy has medicinal properties. It can be used as a tea, tinctures, for external use.
Tansy is useful to reduce pain, improve digestion, lower blood pressure, and treat liver and gallbladder diseases, and enterocolitis.
Fertilizer for plants
Tansy is a rich source of nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus, and contains trace elements useful for the growth and development of other plants.
Crushed tansy greens are placed in the holes to repel nematodes from the plantings.
Before planting, onions are treated with a decoction of tansy to improve yield.
By the way, tansy will be very useful in your garden, will help protect other plants, and will be indispensable for your health.
