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RE: Let Them Eat Flowers - Inviting Pollinating Guests to Tea

in #gardening • 7 years ago

😮 Wow i didn't know, nice eye opening, thanks
@permieemmy

You'll also find that these colourful clusters will attract predators too like ladybirds. These will eat up your pest population and help you veggies to grow plump without big buggy holes.

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You have 3 kinds of bugs you wants to attract, predators, pollinators and parasitoids. Different flowers and plants attract different ones and they all help with pests :) https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/farming-natural-resources-and-industry/agriculture-and-seafood/animal-and-crops/plant-health/beneficial_insects.pdf

 7 years ago (edited) 

Wow thanks @permieemmy i just downloaded it, thanks for the link

No problem! Enjoy finding your flowers :)