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To attract beneficial insects you need:

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Low growing plants as cover for ground beetles (thyme, rosemary, or mint); shady, protected areas for laying eggs; tiny flowers for tiny wasps, like plants from Umbelliferae family: fennel, angelica, coriander, dill, Queen Anne’s Lace, clovers, yarrow, and rue; composite flowers (daisy and chamomile) and mints (spearmint, peppermint, or catnip) to attract predatory wasps, hover flies and robber flies.






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