Companion plants provide a range of services to their partners. Some deter pests through chemical compounds in their foliage, ...

Broccoli ( Brassica oleracea) is a prolific—and delicious—addition to any garden. While cultivating this hardy green is ...

One of the questions I have had over the years is, “Why would you want to mix two different plants in the same row?” When I started gardening back in Overton, I would plant each packet of seeds ...

A classic example of this type of companion planting is the so-called “three sisters” planted together by Native Americans. Corn, pole beans, and squash were planted together, with corn providing ...

Here are a few of the companion plants to avoid with sunflowers. While the idea of using a sunflower as a support for a pole ...