{"product_id":"600-graines-de-tanaisie-fleurs-plante-amie-pour-traitement-semences-paysannes","title":"600 Tansy Seeds (Tanacetum vulgare)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTanacetum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBitter herb, worm herb, sweet-smelling herb in some regions: tansy certainly lives up to its nicknames, as its powerful fragrance leaves no one indifferent. Long planted near homes and pantries to keep insects at bay, it remains a valuable ally in the vegetable garden today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVigorous perennial:\u003c\/strong\u003e upright stems reaching up to 1.50 m, forming a dense clump that spreads quickly thanks to its creeping rhizomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAromatic foliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e finely divided, it gives off a characteristic camphor-like scent when crushed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden-button flowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e umbels of flat yellow flower heads, from July to September.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTansy is toxic if ingested, particularly in concentrated form: do not consume it, and keep it out of the reach of children and pets. Its use is limited to decorative and repellent purposes in the garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts creeping rhizomes can make it invasive: restrict it to a defined area, a contained border, or a large pot if you are concerned about its spread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e sunny to partial shade; it is not demanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e ordinary, even poor, dry, or stony soil—it grows spontaneously on embankments and along roadsides. No fertilization is necessary; it only dislikes permanently waterlogged soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMethod:\u003c\/strong\u003e sow on the surface in spring, directly in place or in a seed tray or pot for later transplanting, barely covering the seeds. No soaking is necessary. See \u003ca href=\"\/pl-intl\/blogs\/le-coin-des-graines\/comment-semer-graines-coton-godet-terre\"\u003ehow to sow your seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut back the stems at the end of winter. Divide the clump every 2–3 years to contain it and rejuvenate it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeneficial combinations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanted around the edge of the vegetable garden, it protects neighboring crops with its powerful scent. It pairs well with other repellent plants in the garden—see our article on \u003ca href=\"\/pl-intl\/blogs\/le-coin-des-graines\/plantes-repulsives-anti-moustiques-pucerons\"\u003erepellent plants\u003c\/a\u003e and on \u003ca href=\"\/pl-intl\/blogs\/le-coin-des-graines\/associations-legumes-potager\"\u003evegetable garden companion planting\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits for biodiversity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts flat flowers arranged in umbels are especially accessible to short-tongued insects: hoverflies, beetles, and small beneficial wasps can easily find food there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt naturally repels several unwanted insects while attracting beneficial organisms—a valuable dual role in permaculture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA natural repellent and fungicide, tansy can be used dried in sachets or bouquets, or as a maceration, infusion, liquid fertilizer, or decoction to keep away stink bugs, moths, fleas, and ants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting your own seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLeave a few yellow umbels to turn brown and dry completely on the plant, then shake out the seeds over a container: they are tiny. Tansy also spreads very effectively through its rhizomes, without even going through the sowing process. See \u003ca href=\"\/pl-intl\/blogs\/le-coin-des-graines\/conserver-ses-graines\"\u003ehow to store your seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitment to Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e at SemiSauvage - Permaculture, we grow and select our seeds with respect for all living things as our guiding principle. Based near the Auvergne volcanoes, we choose reproducible, non-hybrid varieties, tested for their germination rate, carefully sorted and packaged, with no chemical treatment. Our belief: to give gardeners back the ability to resow, year after year, seeds that truly belong to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose tansy for your garden for natural protection against unwanted insects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SemiSauvage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865927627085,"sku":"3760335360459","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/1658\/2477\/files\/191-tanaisie-fond-blanc.webp?v=1719996484","url":"https:\/\/semisauvage.com\/pl-intl\/products\/600-graines-de-tanaisie-fleurs-plante-amie-pour-traitement-semences-paysannes","provider":"SemiSauvage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}