Segment 2 of S4E19 Plants for security - The Wisconsin Vegetable Gardener radio show

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In segment two Joey and Holly go over 6 plants you can grow for safety

Make Sure They’re In Front Of Weak Spots
You also want to be strategic about where you put your plants. For instance, if you have a fence that runs around your property, plant some thorny bushes in front of it or at least in the corners where someone is more likely to climb over.
Under windows
Get Plants That Are Thick, Tall, and Wide
If an intruder can simply step over or through them, they aren’t going to do you any good. At the same time, you don’t want your plants to be too tall. After all, you still want to be able to see the street from your house. You’re building a barrier, not a wall.

1. Get Plants That Are Thick, Tall, and Wide
If an intruder can simply step over or through them, they aren’t going to do you any good. At the same time, you don’t want your plants to be too tall. After all, you still want to be able to see the street from your house. You’re building a barrier, not a wall.
2. Make Sure They’re In Front Of Weak Spots
You also want to be strategic about where you put your plants. For instance, if you have a fence that runs around your property, plant some thorny bushes in front of it or at least in the corners where someone is more likely to climb over.
Another place to plant thorny bushes is in front of your windows. If burglars can’t break through a window without getting torn up by one of your plants, they might not even bother.
You may want to take things a step further and create an entire perimeter around your property with a layer or two of home security plants. It’s going to require more yard work, but if you feel safer as a result, then it might be worth it.
The Best Home Security Plants
Here are some of the most effective plants for home security:
1. Blackberry
If you want a thorny plant that’s going to grow as quickly as possible, the Blackberry should be one of your top choices.
No, this is not one of the most attractive plants, but it can grow to be over five fight high in a short amount of time, and it’s packed (continued)