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Some plants like nasturtiums, borage, marigolds, and marjoram make good universal companion plants and pair well with dill, as they deter many common pests.
- Can basil and dill be planted together?
- What does not grow well with dill?
- What herbs should not be planted together?
- Can I plant dill with rosemary?
- What is a good companion plant for Dill?
- What can you not plant with basil?
- Where should I plant dill?
- Does dill spread in a garden?
- Can I plant dill with peppers?
- What herbs can be planted together in containers?
- What herbs are best planted next to each other?
- What should not be planted with strawberries?
Can basil and dill be planted together?
Group 2: Herbs That Need Attention
Other favourites—parsley, basil, dill, chives—combine well as they all enjoy a richer environment, where the soil will remain moist and the roots cooler. Being too hot and dry encourages dill and basil, as well as cilantro, which could also share this bed, to run to seed.
What does not grow well with dill?
Dill is a poor companion plant for angelica, cabbage, caraway, chili and bell peppers, eggplant, fennel, lavender, and potatoes. It is also a particularly poor companion for carrots: the two plants are closely related and may cross-pollinate.
What herbs should not be planted together?
You can grow herbs in pots together as long as you remember two rules: avoid mixing those that like plenty of water (such as chives, mint, chervil, coriander, Vietnamese coriander) with those that like a well-drained soil (such as rosemary, thyme, sage, bay, and oregano).
Can I plant dill with rosemary?
Herbs that are commonly used in companion planting of other herbs, plants and vegetables include rosemary, mint, basil, thyme, sage, parsley, garlic, artemisia, and dill. Chives, cilantro, tarragon, and catnip also have great companion planting qualities.
What is a good companion plant for Dill?
Gardener recommendations for dill plant companions include the following:
- Asparagus.
- Corn.
- Cucumbers.
- Onion.
- Lettuce.
- Vegetables in the cabbage family (Brussels sprouts, kohlrabi, broccoli, etc.)
- Basil.
What can you not plant with basil?
Plants to Avoid Growing With Basil
- Herbs. While you can plant basil next to chamomile, oregano, and chives, basil generally prefers the company of vegetables over other herbs, and should not be planted near rue or sage. ...
- Cucumbers. ...
- Fennel.
Where should I plant dill?
Plant in full sun. Choose a site that has well-draining soil that's rich in organic matter. The pH of the soil should ideally be between slightly acidic and neutral. In your garden, plant dill next to cabbage or onions, but keep it away from carrots.
Does dill spread in a garden?
If not harvested in time, the seeds get dry and are scattered everywhere, by the wind. I usually harvest some of my dill when it's blooming, because that's when the leaves are dark green and have the best aroma, which is given by the essential oils it contains.
Can I plant dill with peppers?
Dill. Dill is said to attract beneficial insects and to help repel pests such as aphids2 , and may improve the flavors of vegetables grown nearby. Planting dill around peppers is a great use of space, while their feathery leaves offer some contrast and texture to the garden.
What herbs can be planted together in containers?
Examples of Mediterranean herbs that will grow well together in containers are:
- Sage.
- Thyme.
- Rosemary.
- Marjoram.
- Oregano.
- Lavender.
What herbs are best planted next to each other?
Cilantro, tarragon, and basil love full sun, and all require more moisture to be happy. They grow well together since you can keep them watered at the same rate. When it comes to herbs that prefer sandier, drier soil, consider planting sage, thyme, rosemary, marjoram, oregano and lavender near each other.
What should not be planted with strawberries?
Plants to Avoid in your Strawberry Patch
Plants like tomatoes, eggplant, potatoes, melons, peppers, roses, mint, and okra may actually contribute to this deadly disease in strawberry plants. It is essential to note that strawberries should not even be planted in beds that have recently housed those plants on this list.
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