- What garden plants should not be planted next to each other?
- Can you plant different plants together?
- What garden plants grow best next to each other?
- What plants should not be planted with tomatoes?
- What can you not plant next to cucumbers?
- Can tomatoes and peppers be planted together?
- How far apart should incompatible plants be planted?
- What can you not plant next to potatoes?
- Can I plant tomatoes and cucumbers next to each other?
- What should you not plant beside lettuce?
- What should I plant next to tomatoes?
- Can you plant carrots and beets together?
What garden plants should not be planted next to each other?
Other commonly believed plant incompatibilities include the following plants to avoid near one another:
- Mint and onions where asparagus is growing.
- Pole beans and mustard near beets.
- Anise and dill neighboring carrots.
- Cucumber, pumpkin, radish, sunflower, squash, or tomatoes close to potato hills.
Can you plant different plants together?
Absolutely, multiple houseplants can be planted in one container. Think about it. In the garden, we regularly combine different plants together. ... Houseplants in one container should share the same growing conditions.
What garden plants grow best next to each other?
Companion Planting Chart
Plant | Plant Companions |
---|---|
Asparagus | Basil, parsley, tomato |
Beans | Beet (to bush beans only), cabbage family, carrot, celery, chard, corn, cucumber, eggplant, pea, potatoes, radish, strawberry. |
Beets | Bush beans, cabbage family, lettuce, onion. |
Carrots | Bean, lettuce, onion, pea, pepper, radish, tomato. |
What plants 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.
What can you not plant next to cucumbers?
Two plants to avoid planting near cucumbers are melons and potatoes. Sage is not recommended as a companion plant near cucumbers either. While sage shouldn't be planted near cucumbers, oregano is a popular pest control herb and will do well as a companion plant.
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).
How far apart should incompatible plants be planted?
How close should you plant these companion plants? To make it simple, take an average spacing between the two varieties. If one variety should be spaced 12 in. apart and the other calls for 6 in., space them 9 in.
What can you not plant next to potatoes?
Plants to Avoid Placing Near Potatoes Include:
- Tomatoes.
- Eggplants.
- Peppers.
- Cucumbers.
- Pumpkins/Squash.
- Onions.
- Fennel.
- Carrots.
Can I plant tomatoes and cucumbers next to each other?
Even with the challenges of cool-climate gardening, tomatoes and cucumbers grow well as companions, along with beans, peas and nasturtiums. ... Start tomatoes six to eight weeks before outdoor transplanting. Cucumbers develop quickly, so they only need three to four weeks from seed to transplant.
What should you not plant beside lettuce?
Try to avoid growing lettuce next to broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, or kohlrabi—while some varieties of lettuce may help these cabbage-family (brassicas) crops to grow, these plants have particular root secretions that can prevent lettuce seeds from germinating.
What should I plant next to tomatoes?
Companion Plants to Grow With Tomatoes
- Basil. Basil and tomatoes are soulmates on and off the plate. ...
- Parsley. ...
- Garlic. ...
- Borage and squash. ...
- French marigolds and nasturtiums. ...
- Asparagus. ...
- Chives.
Can you plant carrots and beets together?
So, can carrots and beets be planted together? Yes, carrots and beets can be planted and grown together. They actually benefit from being planted near each other. They can be grown together in raised beds, in garden beds and with square foot gardening.
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