Designed to help readers make organic gardening easy and productive by using plants themselves instead of chemical care, a gardener offers a system that encourages pest-free growth
Through an enhanced understanding of how plants interact with and influence each other, this guide suggests specific plant combinations that improve soil health and weed control, decrease pest damage, and increase biodiversity, resulting in ...
Here's what you'll find inside: - Handy companion planting pairings for all of the most common garden vegetables - Practical, simple photography and colorful illustrations for dozens of beneficial planting configurations - Expert advice ...
This guide to companion gardening covers the following topics: What companion planting is and how it can benefit you. How good companion plants are discovered. Organic gardening and companion planting. Companion planting strategies.
"If you want to know whether it is kosher to plant onions between cabbage plants, this is the place to look.
Vegetables Love Flowers walks you through the ins and outs of companion planting, from how it works to which plants go together and how to grow the best garden for your climate.
This comprehensive handbook, Companion Planting - New and Expanded: Great Garden Companions Handbook for Organic Vegetable Gardeners, is your essential guide to unlocking the power of beneficial plant partnerships.
With gardening expert Louise Riotte’s sage advice, as well as her own beautiful illustrations throughout this book, you’ll enjoy learning about the fascinating ways plants work together as you tend to a thriving and bountiful garden.
"The mix & match guide to companion planting.
In this book, he provides 88 different plant pairings, including common favorites such as: Tomato with basil Eggplant with green beans Carrots with edamame Iceberg lettuce with broccoli Strawberries with garlic Green beans with arugula ...
A noted garden designer offers detailed advice on creating various types of gardens (formal, romantic, natural, or modern), taking into account the importance of a plant's shape, the texture and...