Companion Planting Garden Layout
Larger vegetables may also be used to protect smaller plants and seedlings from harsh winds or as a climbing support while sprawling crops such as squashes can be used to suppress weeds around tall crops like corn.
Companion planting garden layout. Companion planting is the practice of growing certain plants together for a beneficial effect such as protection from pests. Simply select a crop then click on the heart shaped companion planting button. I wanted to make it interactive and fun because most companion planting charts are difficult to read and make you go kinda crazy.
By moving these plants around you can get the best. The selection bar will then show only those plants that your chosen crop will love. Companion planting means putting plants together in the garden that like each other or help each other out.
As an example pole beans planted with corn use the corn as a trellis. Support some vegetables can be used as physical supports for others. First many companion plants are already things you would grow in your garden.
The benefits of companion planting vegetables shelter larger plants protect others from wind or too much sun. Organic gardeners strive to achieve a balance in their gardens so that they don t require chemicals for pest or disease control. Planning your companion planting the new companion planting feature in our garden planner makes it easier than ever for you to find perfect matches for your plants.
Vegetable companion planting makes sense for a few reasons.