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Throw & Grow Series: Ew, Bugs!
Got unwanted garden guests? It's time to call in the good guys!
Meet Ew, Bugs!, a delightfully easy blend of four carefully selected herbs and flowers designed to attract beneficial insects, support pollinators, and bring a little natural pest-patrol energy to your garden.
No complicated companion planting charts. No gardening degree. Just sprinkle, water, and grow!
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Dill: Feathery foliage and delicate yellow flowers that attract hoverflies and beneficial wasps.
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Calendula: Cheerful orange and yellow blooms that welcome pollinators and beneficial insects.
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Cilantro: A flavorful culinary herb whose delicate white flowers provide nectar for beneficial insects.
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Royal Carpet Sweet Alyssum: Tiny, fragrant flowers that attract hoverflies and other beneficial insects, helping create a welcoming environment for ladybugs.
Your seeds arrive in two easy-to-plant bags because some seeds like a little dirt, while others prefer to stay close to the surface.
No complicated companion planting charts. Just shake, sprinkle, press, water, and grow!
Seed Count: Approximately 100 seeds (4 varieties)
Recommended Growing Area: 16–25 sq. ft. with thinning
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Growing Season: Cool season
Planting: Two-step sprinkle method
Sunlight: Full sun
Perfect For: Beginner friendly gardeners for garden borders, open patches, and spaces near vegetable gardens
Good bugs welcome. Garden drama optional.
Note: This blend supports beneficial insects but does not guarantee pest prevention or repel mosquitoes.