Before youplan your garden, take a look at these tips and plans for a companion garden layout.
By pairing certain crops together in your garden, you could guarantee a larger harvest than ever before.
What Is Companion Planting?
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Vegetablesrequire full sunto produce healthy fruit and good drainage.
Consider the key in of soil you have in your location.
If it is poor, consider raised beds or containers.
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Determine the types and how many vegetables you want to grow for your family.
Consult the list of best companion plants for each vegetable you want to grow.
Raised Bed Gardening
Araised garden bedsits on top of the ground and is filled with gardening soil.
In most areas, you might do early spring and fall plantings.
Other plants can be grown the next season or in containers and placed away from the garden plot.
Vertical Gardening
Avertical companion gardenis perfect for small spaces.
The three vegetables benefit each other by providing soil enhancement, support, and weed control.
Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden.University of Massachusetts Amhurst.
