BYDV was a major topic at last week’s Irish Tillage and Land Use Society’s winter conference. Conor Kehoe reports.

Fortunately, there are a range of plants that aphids dislike. 'Planting aphid-repelling plants like garlic, chives, and ...

3. A barrier of marigolds around or nearby your trees will repel woolly aphids with their fragrance over summer. 4. You can also plant onions, garlic and chives in your garden to help repel aphids.

Studies suggest citronella helps repel mosquitoes, as well as fleas, aphids, mites ... bug sprays can help keep bugs away from your plants. However, others, like cinnamon essential oil, may ...