As the weather gets warmer, the number of insects in the garden can quickly rise, but using chemical-packed pesticides can be ...

Garlic is not just a vegetable used in food, it can also be planted to help protect and keep pests away from roses in your ...

Whereas parsley, whilst it repels some bad bugs, it is needed to host ladybugs and good insects. However, the garden expert ...

Growing a vegetable garden is plenty of work on its own without worrying that your efforts will be ruined by hungry pests.

Aphids, greenflies and whiteflies can all damage strawberries and stunt their growth. Bad infestations can even stop strawberries from fruiting at all - and that’s where the garlic comes in.

Grow It — Wild Garlic, Chimichurri and an attack of Aphids When gardeners and chefs collide over wild garlic, plus instant bedding plant colour. BBC Radio Scotland ...

Garlic planted among roses will ward off aphids. Plant carrots and leeks together on the allotment or vegetable patch to protect against a number of pests. Leeks repel carrot fly and carrots repel ...

While garlic is commonly used as a pest deterrent ... And the best part is they're good at repelling pests as small as aphids and as large as deer." Thanks to their potent aroma, chives serve as an ...

He explained: "Garlic is toxic to insects, and it also helps prevent harmful bacteria and fungi. "It's a fantastic organic solution that works wonders for pests like aphids, slugs, and snails, and it ...