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Companion Planting Guide for Vegetables

Companion planting is a gardening technique that involves planting different species in close proximity to enhance growth, deter pests, or improve flavor. Here's a quick guide to some vegetables that do well together and those that don't:

Vegetables That Do Well Together

Tomatoes: Basil, carrots, celery, onions, parsley

Peppers: Basil, carrots, onions

Cucumbers: Beans, corn, dill, radishes

Squash: Corn, melons, pumpkins

Carrots: Beans, lettuce, onions, peas, radishes, rosemary

Onions: Beets, cabbage, carrots, lettuce, tomatoes

Beans: Carrots, celery, corn, cucumbers, radishes, strawberries

Cabbage: Beets, celery, chard, lettuce, onions, spinach

Vegetables That Don't Do Well Together

Tomatoes: Potatoes, cabbage family

Cucumbers: Potatoes, sage

Beans: Onions, garlic

Carrots: Dill

Onions: Peas, beans

Cabbage family: Strawberries

Corn: Tomatoes

Important Notes:

This is a general guide, and specific results may vary depending on your local climate, soil conditions, and the specific varieties of vegetables you are growing.

It's always a good idea to research specific companion planting recommendations for your particular garden.

Some plants have பண்புகள் that are beneficial to most garden vegetables, these include:

Marigolds: Repel nematodes and other pests.

Nasturtiums: Deter aphids, beetles, and squash bugs.