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Gardening

littlemissmartypants

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3. What they said.

Reply to ohnoyoudidnt (Original post)

Tue Jun 10, 2014, 09:50 PM

Jun 2014

What is the goal? Are we distracting ants or deer? Spraying vinegar kills some weeds. Red pepper can deter cats. Experiment.

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What is a good natural pesticide? [View all] ohnoyoudidnt Jun 2014 OP

I'd go with the garlic or pepper Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jun 2014 #1

I did not know about companion planting. ohnoyoudidnt Jun 2014 #8

For what pest(s)? TygrBright Jun 2014 #2

Thank you. ohnoyoudidnt Jun 2014 #10

What they said. littlemissmartypants Jun 2014 #3

I doubt any animals will be an issue. ohnoyoudidnt Jun 2014 #7

Carrots Love Tomatoes PADemD Jun 2014 #4

Thanks for the links. ohnoyoudidnt Jun 2014 #9

You're welcome PADemD Jun 2014 #11

You didn't say what the pests were malokvale77 Jun 2014 #5

I don't know what the pests could be. ohnoyoudidnt Jun 2014 #6

Pool diatomaceous earth won't work malokvale77 Jun 2014 #12