'Cat-repelling' plant trick will make felines 'run a mile' from your garden Cats are adorable for their cuddles and purrs, but when they start wreaking havoc on your garden, the charm can quickly fade.
As per Hall's advice, mix ground black pepper with hot water in a spray bottle, give it a shake, and spritz it around your greenery – cats detest pepper, and it's plant-friendly to boot.
And then there's the Scaredy Cat Plant, Coleus canina, whose name speaks volumes; its very existence is to ward off cats, said to be so effective they won't come within a mile of it.
Cats can turn pristine lawns into their personal playgrounds, using flowerbeds as litter boxes and driving away other creatures, making it vital to have strategies in place to deter these furry trespassers.
Suzanne Hall points out in her video that since cats are wanderers by nature, especially nocturnally, sending them packing isn't always straightforward.
