Cabbage Companion Plants
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Cabbage companion plants. Companion planting for cabbage manage cabbage plant pests with companion planting. Trial and error will always be the best test. Plant beets with cabbage.
Most varieties of cabbage exhibit. Sunflower guides growing sunflowers is a joy for me and over the years i have learned that i can take advantage of them being a companion plant to other flowers vegetables salads and herbs. Thyme nasturtiums and onion showed good resistance to cabbage worm weevil and cabbage looper.
For example in a wide row you might plant 2 cabbage plants then 1 cabbage plant then 2 cabbage plants and so on down the row. So you add roses then garlic then potatoes. Below are the discoveries id like to share with you.
Does not grow well with. Creating a companion vegetable garden will allow you to take advantage of these useful and beneficial relationships. Benefits of companion planting.
Several plants either repel cabbage s pests or lure them away. Plant cabbage with these great vegetables herbs and flowers. Sage and rosemary are also especially effective for deterring.
Companion plants have other traits that make them good company for cabbage. Sally jean likes to plant her cabbage family crop in a 2 1 2 or 3 2 3 grid pattern in the bed with groundcover or root veggies such as onions carrots or beets in between. Best sunflower companion plants vegetables and flowers with charts.
Guide to companion plants broccoli. Hard heading and loose heading. Cabbage its allied companion plants and its enemy combatants the character of companion plants.
I learned that roses also companion plant well with garlic. Brassicas are a family of plants which includes broccoli brussels sprouts cabbage cauliflower chinese cabbage kohlrabi radish and turnip. I ve honed in on the easy to grow and favorites that do well.
Good companion plants for broccoliare carrots onions rosemary marigolds nasturtiums thyme and a variety. Cucumbers melons squash sunflowers tomatoes turnips. So what to.
Companion gardening is one of the best ways you can keep your cabbage healthy. In the list of companion plants below one can safely assume that where you can plant cabbages with beets peas or borage you can also plant your broccoli or kale. Plant celery with cabbage.
Along the way i ve discovered a few plants that aren t suitable companion plants to my sunflowers. To deter carrot flies. Plant dill with cabbage.
Of course there may be hidden exceptions within the cabbage family.