http://www.weekend-gardener.com/5/what-vegetable-garden-plants-do-aphids-not-like/ Gardening Flowers, Plants and Trees - How to create your own beautiful backyard garden. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 03:14:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.weekend-gardener.com/5/what-vegetable-garden-plants-do-aphids-not-like/comment-page-1/#comment-2 aurorah Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:26:22 +0000 http://www.weekend-gardener.com/%catagory%/what-vegetable-garden-plants-do-aphids-not-like/#comment-2 They don't like garlic, so I plant the flowering kinds (alium) next to my roses. And no aphids! I have 3 types, the large purple globes, pink lily-like flowers and smaller white flowering types. Maybe try sticking a few of the small variety bulbs in your planter and see if it works. The plants aren't noticeably garlicy smelling, and they bloom in spring. They don’t like garlic, so I plant the flowering kinds (alium) next to my roses. And no aphids! I have 3 types, the large purple globes, pink lily-like flowers and smaller white flowering types. Maybe try sticking a few of the small variety bulbs in your planter and see if it works. The plants aren’t noticeably garlicy smelling, and they bloom in spring.

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