How to scare cats away from your plot: experienced gardeners shared their secrets

05.08.2023 13:01

Many people like to go to the country in the company of their beloved pets, so as not to leave them alone.

The same logic can be used by neighbors in a summer cottage.

However, cats can cause serious damage to the area.

Sometimes pets simply trample on the beds, and sometimes they even relieve themselves in the garden, which is extremely harmful to the plantings.

Therefore, you need to learn about the tricks that will help drive away cats.

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What do they consist of?

An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", landscape designer and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh believes that animals can be driven away from the site without causing them harm.

It is enough to just know what aromas our pets cannot stand.

Mustard can often be found in plots. It is not only a green manure that can improve the quality of the soil, but also an excellent remedy against curious cats.

Cats are also wary of mint plantings. In addition, you can grow a tasty tea supplement yourself. It is best to grow mint around the perimeter of the plot so that the animal does not want to move further.

Rosemary and lavender also have a similar effect and are worth paying attention to.

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor