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  2. List of beneficial weeds - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of undomesticated or feral plants, generally considered weeds, yet having some positive effects or uses, often being ideal as companion plants in gardens. Beneficial weeds can accomplish a number of roles in the garden or yard, including fertilizing the soil, increasing moisture, acting as shelter or living mulch, repelling pests ...

  3. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    repel aphids, tomato hornworm, asparagus beetles, leafhoppers, [2] and squash bugs [3] Pitcher plants: traps and ingests insects Radish: repels cabbage maggot and cucumber beetles [3] Rosemary: repels cabbage looper, carrot fly, cockroaches and mosquitoes, [11] slugs, snails, as well as the Mexican bean beetle [3] Russian sage: repels wasps Rue

  4. List of companion plants - Wikipedia

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    Rose: Snails and slugs. [39] Root-knot nematodes, [91] [92] beet leaf hoppers, cucumber beetle, [28] squash bug, [28] onion fly, [15] cabbage root fly [15] Marigolds are a wonder-drug of the companion plant world, invoking the saying "plant them everywhere in your garden".

  5. Over the Garden Fence: All about the leopard slug - AOL

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    A leopard slug makes an appearance during plant removal at the Crawford County Fairgrounds. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  6. Slugs and snails retake top spot of most bothersome garden pests

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    The molluscs knocked off the invasive box tree caterpillar to reclaim top of the chart for the first time since 2017.

  7. Slugs are plentiful in WA, here’s how to keep them away from ...

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    Here are some tactics to keep slugs at a distance from your vegetable garden and house, according to experts.

  8. Limax - Wikipedia

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    Limax is a genus of air-breathing land slugs in the terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk family Limacidae. Limax cinereoniger. The generic name Limax literally means "slug". Limax dacampi. Some species, such as the leopard slug (L. maximus) and the tawny garden slug (Limacus flavus), are beneficial for the garden. [2]

  9. Trap crop - Wikipedia

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    A trap crop is a plant that attracts agricultural pests, usually insects, away from nearby target crops. This form of companion planting can save a target crop from decimation by pests without the use of artificial pesticides.