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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 flowers should I plant around my vegetable garden?
- What vegetable plants grow well together?
- What vegetables should not be planted next to each other?
- What grows best beside each other in a garden?
- Should I plant flowers around my vegetable garden?
- What should not be planted with tomatoes?
- What should you not plant beside lettuce?
- What can be planted with tomatoes?
- When should you start planting garden?
What flowers should I plant around my vegetable garden?
Calendula flowers are growing with peppers, chard, and other garden crops.
- Calendula (Calendula Officinalis) ...
- 2. California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) ...
- German Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla or Matricaria recutita) ...
- Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) ...
- Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) ...
- Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima)
What vegetable plants grow well together?
Easy Reference of Which Vegetables Grow Well Together
| Vegetable | Companion Plant |
|---|---|
| Cabbage Family (cabbage, broccoli, kale, Brussels sprouts) | Beets, celery, dill, Swiss chard, lettuce, spinach, onions, potatoes |
| Carrots | Beans, tomatoes |
| Celery | Beans, tomatoes, cabbages |
| Corn | Cucumber, melons, squash, peas, beans, pumpkin |
What vegetables 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.
What grows best beside each other in a garden?
Chart of Plants that Like & Don't Like Growing Together
| Vegetable | Likes Growing With | Dislikes Growing With |
|---|---|---|
| Lettuce | Carrots, Radish, Strawberries, Beets | Beans, Parsley |
| Onions | Broccoli, Cabbage, Lettuce, Tomatoes | Beans, Peas |
| Peas | Beans, Carrots, Corn, Cucumber | Onion, Garlic |
| Peppers | Tomatoes, Parsley, Basil, Carrots | Fennel |
Should I plant flowers around my 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.
What 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 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 can be planted with 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.
When should you start planting garden?
If you're new to gardening, you may think the growing season doesn't begin until April or May. But that's not true — you can start planting seeds much earlier. In fact, you should! If you start the right crops now, you'll likely be harvesting your own fresh veggies by April or May.
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