When insects come into contact with the strong odor emitted by marigolds, they tend to stay away from the area, reducing the chances of infestations and damage to nearby plants. ‘French marigolds have ...
These include Tagetes tenuifolia (signet or lemon marigold), Tagetes erecta (African or Mexican marigold), Tagetes patula (French marigold), and Tagetes lucida (also known as Mexican marigold in the U ...
I have always grown marigolds in my vegetable gardens. They featured in all the kitchen gardens I worked in and I also grow them in my home vegetable plots. The best types for a vegetable garden are ...
'Honeycomb' is a dwarf French marigold to 25cm, with fully double, crested flowers to 5cm across, the light mahogany-red petals edged with deep yellow ...
This decision severely impacted the group, who had been cultivating French and African marigolds on 50 cents of leased land within the Mazhuvannoor panchayat of Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam.