Basil is a versatile herb with pest-repelling qualities. Its potent oils deter flies and mosquitoes, and can even kill mosquito eggs. With a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations, basil is not only great for pesto, but also offers benefits like soothing bug bites. Companion planting it with tomato plants helps keep pests at bay.
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