Tag: Companion

2. Astilbe When you mention shade-loving bloomers, you’re going to hear hostas, hellebores, and astilbe (Astilbe spp.). The fuzzy, ...

Some people believe in tomato companion plants, and others think it is some old wives’ tale.Growing friendly plants together ...

Arborvitae are perfect for providing a botanical backdrop that accentuates the form and color of a Japanese maple. If ...

Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii) is a tough, vigorously growing shrub that thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6 to 11.You ...

Companion planting is the pinnacle of gardening and has much more to do with nature’s inherent ability to protect ...

Some plants grow better together.Companion planting is an ancient practice where two different plants, often vegetables, are planted together ...

1. Beans Beans are fine friends for this heavy feeder, since they fix nitrogen in the soil instead of ...

Companion planting is an old but popular strategy. Gardeners and farmers have been employing this organic gardening technique for ...

For many produce gardeners, squash is a must-have when planning a garden. Other gardeners may be intimidated by growing ...

Garlic is a truly epic plant that can be used in countless ways. Not only does it have a ...