Scented geraniums are prime candidates for companion planting, and not just because of their pest-repelling abilities. They're low-maintenance plants that don't require frequent watering or ...

Making the most of your yard's fruit trees is all about planting the right companion flowers. These are the best flowers to ...

Geranium (Pelargonium) is another plant you can add to the garden to lure pests, since it will draw Japanese beetles away from the dahlias. In zones 10 to 11, you can grow geraniums as tender ...

Planting Geranium maculatum (spotted geranium) ... Some companion plants not only deter pests, they can also attract "hero" insects that prey on the bad guys. Like humans, ...

Growing geraniums as companion plants for peppers can help repel cabbage worms, Japanese beetles, and other pests. They also provide some wonderfully colorful blossoms in the garden. 29.

The name geranium brings several things to mind: the stalwart red blooms we see everywhere from memorial plants marking a ...

As for companion plants, ... Unfortunately, the only bugs that citronella plants, a type of geranium, actively repel are mosquitoes and they don’t eat plants, only us.