Companion Planting

If you’ve started gardening, it’s helpful to learn the basics of companion planting for beginners. Companion planting is the practice of putting mutually beneficial plants near each other in the garden, maximizing space and, ideally, plant health. So, what is companion planting? How can you get started? Let’s dig in with a few basics, then…

Any Amazon links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Carrot Companion Plants: Full List of Pairings Though they’re generally friendly with most garden favorites, carrots can suffer from a few problems,…

Any Amazon links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Cabbage Companion Plants: Full List of Pairings Cabbage is a great cold weather crop, but it also attracts a variety of pests….

Watermelon Companion Plants: Full List of Pairings Watermelons are delicious but can be tricky to grow. Planning your garden so they’ll have the resources they need and a few great companion plant options nearby can help. This is a full list of the best watermelon companion plants, along with some plants to avoid growing near…