Companion planting is used to encourage beneficial pests and insects to your vegetable garden by:
Vegetable | Good Companion | Poor companion |
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Asparagus | Parsley, tomato | Onion |
Bean | Beet, borage, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, corn, marigold, squash, tomato, strawberry | Chive, fennel, garlic, leek |
Beet | Cabbage, kohlrabi | Runner bean |
Broccoli | Bean, celery, dill, onion, oregano, potato, sage, rosemary, nasturtium | Lettuce, strawberry, tomato |
Brussel sprouts | Bean, celery, dill, nasturtium, potato, sage, rosemary | Strawberry |
Cabbage | Bean, beet, celery, dill, nasturtium, onion, oregano, potato, sage, rosemary | Grape, strawberry, tomato |
Carrot | Bean, leek, onion, pea, radish, rosemary, sage, tomato | Dill |
Cauliflower | Bean, beet, celery, dill, nasturtium, onion, oregano, potato, sage, radish | Strawberry, tomato |
Celery | Bean, cabbage, leek, onion, tomato | |
Corn | Bean, melon, pea, squash | |
Cucumber | Bean, broccoli, celery, Chinese cabbage, lettuce, pea , radish, tomato | Sage, rue |
Eggplant | Pea, tarragon, thyme | |
Kohlrabi | Beet, onion | Bean, pepper, tomato |
Leek | Carrot, celery | Broad bean, broccoli |
Lettuce | Beet, cabbage, clover, pea, radish, strawberry | |
Melon | Corn, sunflower | |
Onion | Beet, cabbage, carrot, lettuce, potato, strawberry, tomato | Bean, pea |
Pea | Carrot, corn, cucumber, eggplant, lettuce, radish, spinach, tomato, turnip | |
Pepper | Basil, carrot, lovage, marjoram, onion, oregano | Fennel, kohlrabi |
Potato | Bean, cabbage, corn, lettuce, onion, petunia, marigold, radish | Apple, pumpkin, tomato |
Pumpkin | Bean, corn, nasturtium, radish | Potato |
Radish | Bean, cabbage, cauliflower, cucumber, lettuce, pea, squash, tomato | Grape, hyssop |
Spinach | Cabbage, celery, eggplant, onion, pea, strawberry | |
Squash | Bean, corn, mint, nasturtium, radish | |
Summer Squash | Bean, corn, min, nasturtium, radish | Potato |
Tomato | Asparagus, basil, cabbage, carrot, onion, parsley, pea, sage | Fennel, potato |
Turnip | Pea | |
Zucchini | Bean, corn, mint, nasturtium, radish | Potato |