Surely you have noticed that on the plots of people who have been in the "dacha theme" for a long time, you can always find planted calendula.
Some people don't understand why they waste valuable space on planting this "unattractive" plant.
Others even think that calendula owes its popularity to its unpretentious care. However, there are other arguments in favor of the flower, says Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an agronomist and landscape designer.
Why is it worth planting calendula?
The main advantage of the flower is that its planting significantly reduces the likelihood of ticks appearing in the garden and vegetable garden. Everyone knows how dangerous these insects are. So calendula will help you spend time peacefully in the country.
You can see calendula planted next to cabbage, gladioli and asters. This is not some kind of landscape design technique, but a method of protecting plants from a number of diseases.
Also, planting calendula generally has a positive effect on the site, as it helps fight many insects and diseases, and also enriches the composition of the soil.
Therefore, next season it is definitely worth planting calendula in your garden.
