Art Knapp Information library
Art Knapp menu bar
ARTICLES

Acid Loving Plants

Edible Flowers

Fragrant Foliage

Fragrant Perennial Flowers

Fruit Trees

Grasses - With Attractive Blooms for Fresh or Dried Arrangements & Evergreen Grasses

Grasses - Giant, Tall

Grasses - For Waterside, Shade, like Acidic Soil

Grasses - Drought Tolerant & Heat Tolerant

Grasses - Spreading & Aggressive

Grasses -Info Ornamental

How to Prune a Clematis

Lawn Care in the Okanagan

Perennials that Attract Butterflies & Hummingbirds

Plants that Repel Pests

Plants for Wet Soils & Waterside

Roses

PLANTS THAT REPEL PESTS

Ant-Peppermint

Aphids-Catnip, Chives,Coriander, Fennel, Marigold, Peppermint

Asparagus Beetles-Basil, Parsley,Tomato, Butterfly (white) Sage

Cabbage Loopers-Onion, Peppermint, Sage, Thyme

Carrot Flies -Lettuce, Onion, Parsley, Sage

Corn Earworms-Catnip, Marigold

Cucumber Beetles-Catnip, Peppermint

Flea Beetles-Geranium, Onion, Peppermint, Sage, Thyme

Japanese Beetles -Catnip, Chives

Leafhoppers-Geranium, Petunia

Rabbits-Marigold, Onion

Slugs and Snails-Fennel

Spider Mites-Coriander

Squash Bugs-Catnip, Peppermint, Petunia

White Flies-Peppermint, Thyme

Art Knapp geraniums
Leaf Hoppers dislike Geraniums

Art Knapp Marigold
Aphids dislike Marigold

Art Knapp Catnip
Catnip repels many pests

Art Knapp Lupine
Peppermint repels pests