Some companion plants can serve as insect attractants that lure pests away from crop plants. Nasturtiums tend to attract ...

Lettuce is an easy-to-grow, cool season crop that’s typically planted in spring for an early summer harvest, or in mid-summer ...

Adding companion plants to a vegetable garden helps repel pests and improve the growth and flavor of crops. Planting the likes of garlic, lettuce, radish, sage, catnip, and more, nearby means ...

One way to ensure that your tomatoes will thrive all season long is to avoid plants that may harm their growth. We've rounded ...

Companion planting is the act of using plants that naturally benefit each other instead of competing for resources. Here are the best pairings for spring gardens.

A happy garden has plants that thrive when planted near each other. See the best companion plants for cucumbers to maximize their growth and keep pests away.

Q. How does companion planting work? Companion planting has been around for a long time, so most of the early evidence was anecdotal in nature. Eventually, companion planting was scientifically ...

Grow your broccoli alongside these companion plants to improve soil and prevent pests and disease.

LeHoullier advises that “neighboring carrots, kale, collards, lettuce and beets will all be happier for the pest-repelling characteristics of the onions.” And if you want to experiment with ...

Lettuce Growing lettuce as a companion plant to peppers is a great way to get an additional harvest in a small space, due to their lower growth habit, while also crowding out weeds.