Free Companion Planting Matrix Tool
Learn which crops to grow together in your garden – and which to keep separate – with this FREE companion planting matrix tool! Did you know tomatoes and ...
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Companion Planting for Sustainable Pest Prevention
Smart companion planting can be a sustainable pest prevention method for the home garden… Having a horde of hungry insects devour your hard work can feel devastating to ...
[Infographic] Companion Planting Guide
Do you plant your garden in neat rows, with different sections or beds for each type of crop? If so, you’re missing out on the great benefits of ...
Companion Planting – How to Plant A 3-Sisters Garden
A common Native American technique for growing food was to plant corn, beans, and squash together. The nitrogen-fixing nature of the beans provides fertilizer for the corn and ...
[Infographic] Planting An Edible Landscape Garden
An edible landscape can bring your garden to the next level. Here are some tips and considerations to get started… There are so many benefits of growing your ...
Grow More Vegetables in Less Space with Succession Planting
Succession planting is a great way to grow more food throughout the season in the space you have available… If you have a small amount of space to ...
[Video] Scientifically Proven Companion Plants
Conflicting information abounds about companion planting, but this quick video shares some interesting ideas for scientifically proven companion plants for your garden. Companion plants are one of the ...
Are Your Veggies Lonely? Give Them Some Pretty Companions!
Companion planting goes beyond just veggies! Here’s why flowers make great companions for your vegetable garden. We often hear about certain vegetables that grow well together, but what ...
Better Together: 13 Unusual Companion Plant Pairings
You may have heard that carrots and onions grow well together, or that beans and corn are a natural match in the garden, but here are 13 less ...
3 Good Reasons to Keep A Messy Garden
Embrace the mess this fall, and stop obsessing about cleaning everything up! Keeping a messy garden will not only reduce your workload, but your garden will be healthier ...
[Video] 5 Intercropping Tips for Garden Success
Learn how to use intercropping in your garden for pest control, biodiversity, improved yields, and more… Intercropping, also known as companion planting, has become an essential agricultural practice ...
7 Reasons to Add Flowers to Your Vegetable Garden
Considering adding flowers to your vegetable garden? Here are 7 reasons why you should! Vegetable gardening is often seen as solely about growing edible crops. However, neglecting the ...
How to Maximize Your Harvest with Bio-Intensive Gardening Practices
Want to maximize your garden harvest? Here are 5 steps to getting started with bio-intensive gardening practices in your own backyard… Organic and sustainable gardening is becoming more ...
What Is Bio-Intensive Gardening?
One approach often adapted by those who are looking for more sustainable, organic garden harvests is bio-intensive gardening – a method that focuses on maximizing yields while minimizing ...