A good companion planting scheme often has a ripple effect that will enhance the health of your vegetable garden. The trick is finding plant combinations that work well, are easy to manage ...

These vegetable gardening tips make gardening easy if you’re a beginner ... Make sure to include companion planting in your garden design. Flowers and herbs protect your young plants from ...

Companion plants play various roles in the vegetable garden community. The bean companions featured here enhance harvests through pest reduction, weed management, and structural support.

Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful ...

Creating plant communities for mutual benefit is an old gardening tradition. Companion planting isn't just about pest control. By combining plants carefully, plants can help each other in terms of ...

The Barefoot Contessa's East Hampton home features a carefully laid out square vegetable garden – it's a masterclass in ...

Learn which herbs to plant together for a maximum yield. The Homesteader’s Herbal Companion (Lyons Press, 2018) by Amy K. Fewell helps beginners and experts alike make the most of their ...

Seed starting and garden planning activities are well underway. One gardening technique that many gardeners incorporate into their gardens is companion planting.

Curiosity and the habits you form early on, plus the plants you choose to start with, can have a lasting impact on establishing a green thumb and transform gardening into a fruitful hobby ...