Anti-Bug Plants
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Anti-Bug Plants
- Basil - Repels thrips
- Catmint - Deters fleas, Japanese beetles, squash bugs, aphids
- Chervil - Repels aphids near lettuce
- Coriander - Deters aphids, potato beetles, carrot rust flies
- Dill - Deters aphids; attracts tomato hornworm (use as bait)
- Garlic - Deters rabbits
- Marigolds - Attracts slugs (use as bait)
- Mint - deters flea beetles, cabbage worms, aphids, attracts predatory wasps, hoverflies
- Nasturtium - Deters aphids, whiteflies, squash bugs, cucumber beetles
- Onions, chives - Deters aphids
- Parsley - Repels slugs; attracts hoverflies
- Sage - Deters cabbage moths, ants, carrot rust flies, slugs
