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finchlover
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Someone inform me but do garlic,marigolds,zinnias
help repell aphids from my flowers like the roses

Plants: 4 | From: Kansas | Registered: Apr 2005  |  Seeded: 208.13.217.38
Jiffymouse
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just to let you know, i'm moving this to plants and flowers so you will get more responses.
Seeded: 12.77.201.100
connie mounsey
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We plant marigolds around our tomatoes to repel the tomato worms. I don't know about the other two.

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Plants: 131 | From: oklahoma | Registered: Feb 2005  |  Seeded: 65.255.78.183
obywan59
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Garlic and marigolds are said to repel aphids, but all I could find on zinnias was that they attracted beneficial insects.

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Terry

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Plants: 1370 | From: Copper Hill, Virginia | Registered: Apr 2004  |  Seeded: 207.69.138.200
   

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