Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful GardeningPlant parsley and asparagus together and you’ll have more of each, but keep broccoli and tomato plants far apart if you want them to thrive. Utilize the natural properties of plants to nourish the soil, repel pests, and secure a greater harvest. With plenty of insightful advice and suggestions for planting schemes, Louise Riotte will inspire you to turn your garden into a naturally nurturing ecosystem. |
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... Broccoli ( Brassica oleraceae ) Like all members of the Cabbage family , broccoli does well with such aromatic plants as dill , celery , camomile , sage , peppermint , and rosemary , and with other vegetables such as potatoes , beets ...
... Broccoli ( Brassica oleraceae ) Like all members of the Cabbage family , broccoli does well with such aromatic plants as dill , celery , camomile , sage , peppermint , and rosemary , and with other vegetables such as potatoes , beets ...
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... broccoli to repel the cabbage butterfly . ( See Marjoram . ) Pennyroyal ( Mentha pulegium ) Plant this with broccoli ,
... broccoli to repel the cabbage butterfly . ( See Marjoram . ) Pennyroyal ( Mentha pulegium ) Plant this with broccoli ,
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... broccoli , Brussels sprouts , or even tomatoes , which will shade the young plants while they are growing . The lettuce will be up and out of the way when the slower - maturing plants need the room . You'll have a double crop on half ...
... broccoli , Brussels sprouts , or even tomatoes , which will shade the young plants while they are growing . The lettuce will be up and out of the way when the slower - maturing plants need the room . You'll have a double crop on half ...
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