Natural Way to Keep Bugs Off Rose Bushes

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The most effective natural way to keep bugs away from your rose bushes is to introduce natural predators of the bugs. Ladybugs, lacewings and wasps are all predators of the aphids and flies that are attracted to rose bushes. Predatory insects can be purchased at nurseries.

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