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[Basil] Chamomile [Ocimum basilicum] Chamaemelum nobile, Matricaria recutia
Anti fungal spray Spray deters aphids, lessens the risk of botrytis, stops the spread of leaf spot on strawberry leaves, and stops rhubarb crown rot if sprayed in summer. Stops brown rot from spreading in fruit trees spray combined with garlic & Nettles makes an effective spray against thrips. Plant near brassicas to confuse white cabbage butterfly Generally keeps plants nearby healthy and is supposed to enhance their perfume.
Insect Repelling Plants | Herbology
In pots and window boxes against Flies Companion for cabbage, tomato and beans –downy mildew. Basil oil on skin against mozzies Made into spray – aphids, woolly aphids, flies, fruit flies, leaf miners, mozzies, scale, spider mites, thrips, whitefly. Also caterpillars, earwigs, millipedes, pear and cherry slug, pumpkin and other beetles, slaters, spiders and weevils.