A natural balance in your garden

By Alan Hayes
Updated June 28 2018 - 1:17pm, first published February 20 2018 - 12:00am
Planting herbs such as basil can help keep pests away.
Planting herbs such as basil can help keep pests away.

MOST of us want the ideal backyard to relax in and enjoy so we have an escape from the rigours of life. But we certainly don't want to end up spending most of our leisure time in the garden doing battle with the many annoying creatures that can take up residence there.

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