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What plants will protect the plot from ticks: summer residents take note - proven options
03.04.2024 21:58
Any summer resident knows that outside the city he becomes very vulnerable to insects.
Ticks seem to be especially formidable.
Getting to know them is always an unpleasant experience and can result in deterioration of health, warns expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", landscape designer and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.
Special plants will help repel unpleasant insects.
What should be planted on the site for this?
Lima beans
It is noteworthy that this plant can be used as a decorative element, although the nutritional properties of the legume will also be excellent.
It is important to know that lima beans are not only feared by ticks, but also by the inveterate "enemies" of the summer resident - midges and mosquitoes.
Carnation
If you have ever come across a natural tick repellent, you might have seen cloves among the ingredients.
Therefore, it can be safely planted on the site.
Marigold
These flowers do not have a single drawback: they are an excellent remedy against most known pests, get along well with different crops and are not demanding.
Earlier we talked about what can be planted next to sweet peppers .
