🐾 10. Cinnamon & Coffee Grounds Border
Why It Works:
Ants, cats, and some beetles dislike the smell of cinnamon and coffee. These natural barriers are biodegradable and nourishing to soil.
How to Use:
- Sprinkle a mix of cinnamon powder and used coffee grounds around plant borders and entryways.
🌱 Final Touch: Create a Garden Pest Control Station
Make your own Pinterest-worthy Garden Defense Corner:
- Hang labeled glass spray bottles on hooks
- Store ingredients in mason jars
- Add a chalkboard sign: “Garden Remedies”
- Keep gloves, twine, and markers handy in a woven basket