Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful GardeningEmploys a dictionary format to furnish information on the characteristics and uses of plants that promote the growth of other varieties, offering descriptions of helpful weeds and insect-repellent plants. |
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... beans planted in strawberry rows are mutually helpful , both advancing more rapidly than if planted alone . Bush ... Pole . Like others of the family , pole beans do well with corn and summer savory but they also have some pronounced ...
... beans planted in strawberry rows are mutually helpful , both advancing more rapidly than if planted alone . Bush ... Pole . Like others of the family , pole beans do well with corn and summer savory but they also have some pronounced ...
Page 90
... beans with onion , garlic or gladiolus , beets with pole beans , the cabbage family with strawberries , tomatoes or pole beans , or potatoes with pumpkin , squash , cucumber , sunflower , tomato or raspberry . J Jerusalem Artichoke ...
... beans with onion , garlic or gladiolus , beets with pole beans , the cabbage family with strawberries , tomatoes or pole beans , or potatoes with pumpkin , squash , cucumber , sunflower , tomato or raspberry . J Jerusalem Artichoke ...
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... pole beans . through certain farm crops . However , sunflower seeds will not germinate well where grass was growing in close proximity , Dr. Edgar Anderson has discovered . Sunflowers are now believed to produce leaf substances which ...
... pole beans . through certain farm crops . However , sunflower seeds will not germinate well where grass was growing in close proximity , Dr. Edgar Anderson has discovered . Sunflowers are now believed to produce leaf substances which ...
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