Sunday, 5 March 2023

THE FRENCH MARIGOLD – A COMPANION

 

The French Marigold is more than

Just a pretty flower of the daisy family

It is also used in companion planting

For many vegetable crops.

Its root secretions kill nematodes

And their presence repels harmful insects,

Such as white flies on tomatoes

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