With companion planting, you not only enhance the beauty of your vegetable garden but also boost its productivity and resilience. This age-old gardening technique involves pairing plants that ...

Companion planting focuses on figuring out what vegetables, herbs, and flowers grow well together. It's all about nurturing ...

Traditional companion planting, which involves planting different types of ... Combine crop plants with other annual or perennial plants in the vegetable bed. Herbs are desirable crops themselves, and ...

Companion planting isn't just about pest control ... Plant carrots and leeks together on the allotment or vegetable patch to protect against a number of pests. Leeks repel carrot fly and carrots ...

The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

“So you plant a plant that wards off the bugs of another plant,” said Waugh, who uses companion planting as another natural way to prevent worms and insects from eating vegetables as they grow.