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marigold

Herbal medicine
(1) Calendula, see there; Calendula officinalis.  
(2) Tagetes patula, a bushy annual native to Central America that is rich in esters, phenols and volatile oils; it is analgesic, antiseptic and a stimulant.
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All it takes to significantly deter the whiteflies is interspersing marigolds with tomatoes, or hanging little pots of limone amid the plants.
Scientists build on folklore to help protect our tomatoes
Publishing their findings (1 March 2019) in the journal PLOS ONE, the experts have identified limonene - released by marigolds - as the main component responsible for keeping tomato whiteflies at bay.
United Kingdom : How the humble marigold outsmarts a devastating tomato pest
Vidyapeeth (2012) selected Pune District for his study, where rose, chrysthemum, tuberose, marigolds and aster are cultivating on a large scale.
Economic Analysis of Marigolds and Rose Business in District Peshawar
Use taller marigolds in a mixed border within a warm colour scheme.
A touch of marigold magic; Easy to grow, and not just a pretty face - as pesky aphids will discover
They attract bees and butterflies which helps pollinate other flowers This is the year of the marigold, according to Fleuroselect, the international organisation for ornamental plants, and why not?
A touch of marigold magic; to grow, and not a pretty face - as pesky aphids will discover
First, the pot or common marigold, Calendula officinalis, which is a shortlived perennial and can be sown directly outside from March onwards, where you would like it to flower.
Touch of Marigold magic; IN THE GARDEN; Easy to grow, and not just a pretty face - as pesky aphids will discover
| IN THE KITCHEN Some marigolds - French marigold (Tagetes patula) and golden marigold (Tagetes tenuifolia) - can be eaten, but it's best to only eat plants sold for this purpose.
Marigolds are so much more than a pretty bloom
Any mild edible flower can be substituted for the marigolds and nasturtiums.
FRIED RICE with FLOWERS
The active ingredients in marigolds are extracted from its flowers (ALONSO, 2008; PAGNANO et al., 2008).
Lettuce and marigold intercropping: crops productivity and marigold's flavonoid content/Consorcio entre alface e calendula: produtividade das culturas e teor de flavonoides em calendula
Although we call these flowers French or African marigolds, their forbears are plants of the South West United States and Central and South America, so we should really be calling them American marigolds.
Bright ideas to spread cheer come spring; Glebe Cottage Diary; GARDENING CLUB
Daisies, foxgloves, marigolds and geraniums are among the common plants and flowers that could be poisonous to pets if eaten.
DEATH BEDS; Pets and thier People; Poison plants alert
For those who are bored by marigolds, as well as those who love them, let me introduce Lemon Gem and its kin.
Lemon Gem marigold offers unusual foliage, flowers

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