Plant These 5 Flowers To REPEL PESTS And ATTRACT POLLINATORS!

In this video, I share 5 of the most beneficial flowers to plant for vegetable gardens! These 5 flowers not only attract bees to your yard for pollination, but also help repel insect pests when planted strategically. Plant these 5 flowers to repel pests and attract pollinators to your garden and yard!

When planted strategically, these beneficial flower species can have enormous benefits for your vegetable garden and fruit trees. However, these flowers are not magic - you must plant flowers correctly to reap the benefits. This may include interplanting flowers with vegetables, planting flowers as borders and barriers, or planting flowers as trap crops to lure insect pests away from your vulnerable plants. What you do will depend on the insects you want to control and the species of flower. I break it all down for you in this video.

I use the following products* to grow vegetables and control insects in my garden:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Beneficial Flowers For Vegetable Gardens
1:51 Flower #1: Sunflowers
5:04 Flower #2: Pyrethrum Daisy
6:31 Flower #3: Sweet Alyssum
7:20 Flower #4: Nasturtiums
8:43 Flower #5: Borage
9:22 4 Tips For Maximum Results
12:39 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about how to plant flowers to repel insects while attracting bees and pollinators, want to know about the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share some DIY and "how to" garden tips and gardening hacks of your own, please ask in the Comments below!

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34.1°N Latitude
Zone 8B

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