---
title: "Help! What can I plant with this bell pepper to stop whatever from…"
description: "Help! What can I plant with this bell pepper to stop whatever from eating the leaves"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/EtC_giEjQPOiUzh_TOv4BQ/y12wCk43T1JtkLx4eMCpBY"
community: "Plant Recovery Room"
author: "First Time Gardener"
published: "2025-08-15T11:54:13.230911Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/IqlVMxKWPVZ0Y6P2gnvOj8KBTpOI1g0CSj7WIbJBB9o/H1Pc2cUbS5qCZ_lsOD9FPg.webp?size=large"
---

[Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) / [Plant Recovery Room](https://getplanta.com/community/EtC_giEjQPOiUzh_TOv4BQ.md)

# Help! What can I plant with this bell pepper to stop whatever from…

_Posted by First Time Gardener on 2025-08-15_

Help! What can I plant with this bell pepper to stop whatever from eating the leaves

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/IqlVMxKWPVZ0Y6P2gnvOj8KBTpOI1g0CSj7WIbJBB9o/H1Pc2cUbS5qCZ_lsOD9FPg.webp?size=large)

## 1 comment

### Rhus commented on 2025-08-21

Have you tried spraying the whole plant with plain Castile soap? Another thing I've seen is silica spray to protect from bugs. I've used marigolds planted near lettuce and tomato and such but had mixed results

---

_Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_