9 Pest-Fighting Flowers

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Companion planting is a hot topic in the world of vegetable gardening.  You engage in companion planting for a variety of reasons, to attract wildlife that can aide in pollination, fighting pests, reduce disease and many more.

One of the cool things of companion planting, is to get to plant many things that serve a wide range of purposes as well as provide a lot of color and fragrances, such as this list of 9 Pest Fighting Plants, written by vegetable gardening author Greg Holdsworth.

There are some popular items on this list, along with some traditional favorites.  Enjoy!

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