Want a healthy and beautiful garden, but without pests? You could consider planting companion plant species that have the property of repelling harmful insects.

Here are the top 5 efficient plants in this regard:

A popular condiment, basil has a strong smell that repels whiteflies, moths, mosquitoes and even flies.

Plant basil among tomatoes, peppers, eggplants or near windows to keep pests away.

Lavender:

Known for its relaxing scent, lavender has the property of repelling moths, mosquitoes, flies and some beetles.

Plant lavender along borders, among flowers or in pots on the terrace to create a pleasant atmosphere and keep pests away.