Chard Companion Plants
Celery will do well growing alongside swiss chard.
Chard companion plants. Companion plants that provide pest control basil repels flea beetles bittercress a member of the mustard family also called rocketcress and winter cress lures the imported cabbage white. Growing swiss chard with companion plants companion planting concepts. Swiss chard companion plants radishes and swiss chard.
Beans are excellent chard companion plants. Chard is a green leafy vegetable that is an excellent source of vitamins and minerals. Chard can get fairly large at maturity especially if you want it to winter over so you can save.
Melons or squash flowering herbs. Members of the same family beetroot and swiss chard will grow together very happily. Using swiss chard as a companion plant swiss chard.
Brassicas are a family of plants which includes broccoli brussels sprouts cabbage cauliflower chinese cabbage kohlrabi radish and turnip. Sweet alyssum. Like it s close.
The swiss chard will be ready to harvest by the time the beans are getting ready to have a growth spurt and over shadow the chard. Leaf beet and swiss chard. Stross grows cukes up a trellis and lets the nasturtiums which have a unique scent that seems.
For a real burst of color in your garden be sure to leave room to plant some chard. Radishes lettuce and celery also thrive when comingled with swiss chard. Celery and swiss chard.
What should i grow swiss chard next to in my vegetable garden. These are all vegetables that require pollinators to produce so invite insect. Catnip repels flea beetles mustard lures the imported cabbage white moth the imported cabbage white.
Proper spacing with companion planting. Avoid planting vegetables in large patches or long. 11 plant combos you should grow side by side nasturtium cucumber.
Bright red pink orange and yellow stalks with vibrant green leaves make the chard one of the most attractive as well as nutritious vegetables you can grow in your home garden. When you plant swiss chard around string or green beans phaseolus vulgaris the chard grows quickly and. By growing plants with good companions you bring peace and prosperity to your town.
Companion planting is important. Swiss chard is compatible with tomatoes solanum lycopersicum. Like the bean planting.
The idea behind companion planting is that all plants exude chemicals through their roots. As with city planning the way your lay out your vegetable garden is crucial. Gardeners have come to realize through experimentation and experience that companion.
Beetroot and swiss chard.
