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repels insects and rabbits [2] Myrrh: repels insects [5] Narcissus: repel moles [3] Nasturtiums: repel squash bugs, [2] aphids (though there is conflicting information with some sources stating it attracts aphids), [10] many beetles, and the cabbage looper [3] Onion: repels rabbits, the cabbage looper, and the Small White [3] Oregano: repellent ...
The plant is poisonous, containing cardiostimulant compounds such as adonidin and aconitic acid. [42] Aesculus hippocastanum: horse-chestnut, buckeye, conker tree Sapindaceae: All parts of the raw plant are poisonous due to saponins and glycosides such as aesculin, causing nausea, muscle twitches, and sometimes paralysis. [43] Agave spp.
Fruit trees: A variety of predatory insects: The flowers of the parsnip plant left to seed will attract a variety of predatory insects to the garden, they are particularly helpful when left under fruit trees, the predators attacking codling moth and light brown apple moth. Peas: Pisum sativum: Turnip, [44] cauliflower, [44] garlic, [44]
Just 2% of Earth's 1 million known insect species are harmful to plants, animals or humans. Here are 10 that can damage your vegetable gardens.
Dry rot (fruit) Ashbya gossypii Nematospora coryli. Fly speck Schizothyrium pomi Zygophiala jamaicensis [anamorph] Fusarium rot (fruit) Fusarium spp. Fusarium wilt Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. citri. Gray mold (fruit) Botrytis cinerea: Greasy spot and greasy spot rind blotch Mycosphaerella citri Stenella citri-grisea [anamorph] Green mold ...
These are animals that eat or destroy durian fruit or trees. Many of these are shot or poisoned by farmers. [6] Some of these species naturally act as seed dispersers, [7] which benefits the plant but does not benefit farmers. black hornbill (Anthracoceros malayanus) [7] squirrel [6] grey-bellied squirrel (Callosciurus caniceps) [1]
Make sure you know what these plants look like and where you can find them. This guide includes common plants that are toxic to the touch and to eat. A guide to some of NC’s most dangerous ...
This category included insects who predate upon, or otherwise cause damage to plants. For insects that transmit plant pathogens see Insect vectors of plant pathogens . Contents