In the gardens of experienced summer residents, you can always notice useful plants that they cultivate.
Some are intended for harvesting, some are just for aesthetic pleasure.
There are also plants that are beneficial to others, notes the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", landscape designer and scientist agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .
Why is it worth planting calendula at your dacha?
Health
First of all, it is worth noting that you can easily use it to prepare homemade decoctions, teas and other drinks.
This will help strengthen the immune system and improve health.
Diseases
Not all summer residents know that planting calendula in the garden can significantly reduce the risk of certain diseases.
In particular, the risk of developing gray mold will be reduced.
The probability of black leg appearing is also very low. It is noted that the risk of developing any fungal diseases is significantly lower.
Pests
The greatest value of calendula is that it can reduce the risk of the most unpleasant and dangerous pests appearing on the site.
We are talking about the Colorado potato beetle and slugs.
Previously we talked about how nettles affect tomatoes .
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
