This technique involves pairing complementary plants together to help solve a handful of common gardening concerns.

Raised garden beds are ideal for edible plants, as they keep your harvest organized, prevent over-planting, and deter weeds and pests. Plus, they allow for an extended growing season, as they warm up ...

Traditional companion planting, which involves planting different types ... Annual flowers can be planted in the beds around vegetables. In the Master Gardener Vegetable and Fruit Demonstration Garden ...

Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful ...

A good companion planting scheme often has a ripple effect that will enhance the health of your vegetable garden. The trick is finding plant combinations that work well, are easy to manage ...

Because life isn’t all peas and carrots, companion planting is just as effective in your ornamental beds and borders as with your vegetables.

Last week, our discussion centered on how plant selections can improve gardening efficiency. We can expand gardening efficiency further if we include companion ... for many vegetables and blooming ...

Grow herbs and vegetables in the garden with this herb companion planting guide. Learn which herbs to plant together for a maximum yield. The Homesteader’s Herbal Companion (Lyons Press ...

Like companion planting, polyculture planting is another way to make the most of your raised garden beds. However, instead of having tidy rows of carrots, lettuce, or other vegetables, you can ...