Including flowers in your garden can attract beneficial insects that help control pests, leading to healthier plants.
Plus, flowers add beauty and fragrance to your garden space.
Biodiversity in the garden creates a natural balance where pests are kept in check by beneficial insects and other organisms, reducing the need for harmful pesticides.
Yes, urban gardeners can benefit from including flowers in their garden as they support biodiversity, attract pollinators, and enhance the aesthetics of their urban space.
Absolutely! Rural gardeners can enjoy the benefits of flowers in their garden, such as increased biodiversity, natural pest control, and the added beauty and fragrance they bring to the garden.
Yes, flowers not only attract beneficial insects and pollinators but also add color, texture, and fragrance, enhancing the overall beauty of your fruit/vegetable garden.
Flowers like marigolds, calendula, lavender, and nasturtiums are great options for fruit/vegetable gardens as they attract beneficial insects, repel pests, and are easy to care for.
Flowers produce nectar and pollen which attract beneficial insects like ladybugs, bees, and hoverflies that help control pests by feeding on them or laying eggs near them.
Yes, by attracting beneficial insects that act as natural pest controllers, flowers can help reduce the reliance on harmful pesticides in your fruit/vegetable garden.
Yes, flowers like marigolds and calendula have natural pest-repelling properties that can help deter unwanted insects from damaging your plants, reducing the need for chemical interventions.
By supporting biodiversity, attracting pollinators, and reducing the need for synthetic pesticides, flowers play a crucial role in creating a more sustainable and environmentally friendly garden space.