These plants may be all too enticing to common garden pests and critters.
There are things you’re able to do to help protect your pest-magnet plants.
Try one (or ideally, more!)
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of these tactics to help protect even your pest-magnet plants from pests.
“Most plants can handle this damage and come back healthyjust maybe not this season,” Rooney says.
(So as long as you don’t mind sacrificing your nasturtium, your plant will thrive!)
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So be sure to mix it up in your garden.
If your plants get to full size, aphids, thrips, and spider mites can also attack them.
Rabbits are also a big fan of roses.
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It also tends to attract mealybugs and spider mites, among other common plant pests.
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