There is a good selection of vegetables, herbs, and flowers that will ensure your squash plants develop healthily and reduce the risk of pest problems, helping you get a great harvest.

Not all veggies make great neighbors. Get the scoop on companion planting and the veggies that should and shouldn't be planted together.

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Grow herbs and vegetables in the garden with this herb companion planting guide. Learn which herbs to plant together for a maximum yield. The Homesteader’s Herbal Companion (Lyons Press, 2018 ...

Of the many insect species that visit a vegetable garden, a small fraction are pests. Slugs, aphids, cabbage loopers, and other plant pests nibble holes into leaves, burrow into root crops, and harm ...

Companion planting is the way to make your herb garden really thrive. These are the best herbs to plant together—plus, the veggies they benefit, too.

Rosemary thrives in similar conditions to many vegetables, so it's a great companion plant. Plus, it repels pests like bean beetles, mosquitoes, carrot flies, and cabbage loopers, according to Rubens.

Planting specific herbs next to certain crops can be helpful in the garden. Planting specific herbs next to certain crops can be helpful with pest control, weed management, and more. Aired 07/27 ...

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3. Herbs: Curly cress (Lepidium sativum), a member of the mustard family, adds a peppery zing to salads, soups, and sandwiches. This might be the easiest herb to grow as it sprouts in ten days.

VEGGIES TO PLANT NOW: Plant transplants or seeds of broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Chinese cabbage, collards, English and snow peas, Irish potatoes (plant small, whole potatoes saved from the ...