Tomatoes and marigolds

Photo By/Credit

Amber Aguilera/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
07/19/2023
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Tomato plants are growing strong and healthy in Amber Aguilera's garden. Amber, the Listing and Classification Division Supervisor in the Sacramento FWO, uses marigolds as a first line of pest defense for her tomato plants. The bugs munch on the marigolds before they get to her tomatoes.
Subject tags
Biodiversity
Insects
Pollinators