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Garden BFFs Mixing and matching ornamentals and edibles

Garden BFFs Mixing and matching ornamentals and edibles
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  1. What flowers go well together in a garden?
  2. Can you mix flowers and vegetables in a garden?
  3. What flowers can you not plant with vegetables?
  4. What plants should not be planted next to each other?
  5. What plants pair well with roses?
  6. What flowers should be planted with vegetables?
  7. Should you plant flowers in your vegetable garden?
  8. Is lavender good for vegetable gardens?
  9. What can you not plant next to Peppers?
  10. What flowers should not be planted with tomatoes?
  11. Can tomatoes and peppers be planted together?

What flowers go well together in a garden?

So which flowers grow well together? Use the following flowers for companion plants in garden beds as a guide to get you started: The Black eyed Susan pairs well in the garden with: Cosmos.
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Daylilies look great in a Flowerbed with:

Can you mix flowers and vegetables in a garden?

Interplanting flowers and vegetable does more than pretty-up the veggie patch. Integrating flowers into your vegetable gardens or growing vegetables in with your flower borders can be fun and beneficial. "Flowers bring in the pollinators and beneficial insects," said Shaffer.

What flowers can you not plant with vegetables?

What Flowers Should You Not Plant Near Your Vegetables?

What plants should not be planted next to each other?

Other commonly believed plant incompatibilities include the following plants to avoid near one another:

What plants pair well with roses?

Good rose companions are those that hide their bare legs. Traditionally, lavender (Lavandula), catmint (Nepeta), and tall growing pinks (Dianthus) all make good partners. Good companions also act as living mulches—suppressing weeds and lightly shading the soil, keeping rose roots nice and cool.

What flowers should be planted with vegetables?

Calendula flowers are growing with peppers, chard, and other garden crops.

Should you plant flowers in your vegetable garden?

Introducing flowers to a vegetable garden is full of perks beyond simply adding beauty. Flowers can be used in companion planting to help deter pests and attract beneficial insects, such as pollinators. Interplanting also saves space and time, as you can grow and tend to more of your plants in one place.

Is lavender good for vegetable gardens?

Lavender repels many harmful insect pests, making it especially useful when planted as a border around the vegetable garden. It is a great companion plant for a variety of other plants. For example, lavender is highly effective in repelling cabbageworms that infest vegetables.

What can you not plant next to Peppers?

Peppers – Pepper plants make good neighbours for asparagus, basil, carrots, cucumbers, eggplant, endive, oregano, parsley, rosemary, squash, Swiss chard, and tomatoes. Never plant them next to beans, Brassicas, or fennel.

What flowers should not be planted with tomatoes?

Plants that should not share space with tomatoes include the Brassicas, such as broccoli and cabbage. Corn is another no-no, and tends to attract tomato fruit worm and/or corn ear worm. Kohlrabi thwarts the growth of tomatoes and planting tomatoes and potatoes increases the chance of potato blight disease.

Can tomatoes and peppers be planted together?

Tomatoes

Although it's usually recommended to not plant tomatoes and peppers right after each other in the same bed every year, they can be grown together in the same garden bed (and then rotated to another bed next season).

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