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Corn likes a well-draining soil and can grow in zone 3 through 11 in the United States once temperatures reach 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Therefore, companion plants tend to share similar conditions ...
Some companion plants can serve as insect attractants that lure pests away from crop plants. Nasturtiums tend to attract ...
Avoid planting distinct types of corn together. "Don’t plant Super Sweet or sugary types within 400 yards of traditional sweet corn, and don’t plant flint, dent, or popcorn near any sweet corn ...
There is certainly a bit of garden folklore associated with companion planting, however there is plenty of biology and plant science to back it up. Plants have been around for millions of years ...
The traditional “three sisters” planting of squash, beans, and corn is one of the most well-known examples of companion planting. Corn provides a convenient place for pole beans to climb, and ...
The fix, according to experts at Northwest Gardening, is simply to sow peas beside a row of corn. The experts say peas “can ...