What plants should be planted in the country to forget about slugs and snails: village tricks

03.01.2023 17:00
Updated: 13.04.2023 06:01

It can sometimes be extremely difficult to protect yourself from slugs and snails, since not all methods are sufficiently effective and reliable.

Therefore, it is worth using special plants as an additional means of protection.

Thanks to their specific aroma, they will literally scare away pests from the desired beds, says Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication BelNovosti, an agronomist and landscape designer.

What is worth planting in the country

Sage

The advantage of the plant is that it can survive even in difficult conditions. Therefore, sage can be planted everywhere.

This plant can be used for medicinal purposes or added to dishes.

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Lavender

Aromatic lavender has a similar effect and can repel many pests, including slugs and snails.

The flower feels good even in poor soil, provided it is watered infrequently. In addition, you will be able to regularly delight yourself with beautiful bouquets.

Basil

This plant is more demanding in terms of growing conditions, but is a very effective means of combating slugs.

In addition, basil will become an incredibly valuable addition to food.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


Content
  1. What is worth planting in the country
  2. Sage
  3. Lavender
  4. Basil