Mint (Mentha spp.) is a versatile herb with a strong, refreshing scent. It is widely used in culinary dishes and as a natural repellent for insects, mice, and other pests. Mint’s invasive growth habit makes it a robust garden plant, though it needs to be managed carefully.

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  2. Gaia’s Garden - A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition p.202 2

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