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 ...

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 ...

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

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.

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

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 ...