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12 plantas que repelen los mosquitos de forma natural.

Lemongrass: Repels fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. Its a good companion plant with lavender. - Garden With Style

Pink Muhly grass - Cotton Candy Grass - Withstands heat, humidity, poor soil and even drought. Very easy to grow, it reaches a mature height of feet tall and gets feet wide. Grows in all U.S zones.

No mosquitoes Beth!

Plant lemongrass and rosemary in pots, containers or in flower beds on your balcony or in your garden to have a mosquito free summer. You can use them as herbs in cooking as well. Remember to brush them to release more of their fragrance before your outdo

Fountain grass, trailing verbena and potato vine. Purple Fountain Grass, Sweet Potato Vine and Purple Lantana

Lily 'Starlette', a perennial. Great for borders.

8 Low-Maintenance Outdoor Plants for the Busy Gardener Hosta.

Another use for wine corks. DRINK UP! Another pinner said: Wine Cork Herb Markers. Stick a wine cork on a wooden skewer, label with a Sharpie.

contrasting hostas — leaf size and colors

If we could garden without any interference from the pests which attack plants, then indeed gardening would be a simple matter.

Cucumbers like it hot ~~ Lettuce likes it cool and shady. But with a trellis, they're perfect companions! Use a slanted trellis to grow your cucumbers and you’ll enjoy loads of straight, unblemished fruit. Plant lettuce, mesclun, or spinach in the shady a

Use galvanized metal tubs to plant tall grass or bamboo to create dividers in yard. Driven By Décor: Galvanized Metal Tubs, Buckets, & Pails as Planters

sweet potato vine and what looks like purple wave petunias.LOVE these colors and all so easy to grow!

Given our current drought situation in Southern California, THIS was the best year to take out our front lawn and put in native, drought tolerant plants. My cit…

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