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Old 14-06-2008, 11:18 AM
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You can't go wrong with Limnanthes Douglasii - absolutely superb for hoverflies (their larvae eat aphids).
Also Calendula (English or Pot Marigold). Lacewings are nocturnal, so Nicotiana or Evening Primrose might be good for the adults (the larvae eat loads of aphids).
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