Cotswolds Garden - FAQs
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Attract beneficial insects like ladybirds, lacewings, hoverflies, and predatory wasps by planting a diverse range of pollen and nectar-rich flowers nearby. Plants with small, open flowers like dill, fennel, yarrow, and cosmos are particularly good. Avoid using broad-spectrum pesticides that kill beneficial insects as well as pests. Provide water sources and sheltered habitats to encourage them to stay in your garden.
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