Companion Planting for Beginners: Pair Your Plants for a Bountiful, Chemical-Free Vegetable Garden

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If you want a vibrant, chemical-free vegetable garden, companion planting is the solution.

Did you know tomatoes produce a natural insecticide that can help protect carrots against pests? Or that plan

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  • Author: Lowell, Brian
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Page Count: 176
  • Publish Date: March 29 2022
  • ISBN10: 074404572X
  • Language: English
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If you want a vibrant, chemical-free vegetable garden, companion planting is the solution.

Did you know tomatoes produce a natural insecticide that can help protect carrots against pests? Or that planting mint near lettuce can repel slugs? Every gardener knows that the key to an abundant harvest in their vegetable garden is controlling pests and disease, while still maintaining a healthy growing environment. But it is possible to have a healthy, thriving vegetable garden without using dangerous chemicals? It is, as long as you know how to pair up the right plants. Organic gardeners have known for years that planting the right plants together is the key to minimizing pests, improving soil quality, and increasing the yield of their gardens, and almost any vegetable you can grow likely has a beneficial companion. Companion planting is the ideal way to avoid using chemicals, while still increasing the efficiency of your garden. Expert organic gardener Brian Lowell will teach you how to use plants to create a beautiful, vibrant vegetable garden that will be free of toxic chemicals.

Here’s what you’ll find inside:

  • Handy companion planting pairings for all of the most common garden vegetables
  • Practical, simple photography and colorful illustrations for dozens of beneficial planting configurations
  • Expert advice from a master gardener that is specifically designed for beginners
  • Loads of troubleshooting tips for fixing common issues with companion-planted gardens
  • Tips for setting up the perfect vegetable garden, including practical advice on watering, soil management, troubleshooting, and more
  • Author: Brian Lowell
    Binding Type: Paperback
    Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
    Published: 03/29/2022
    Pages: 176
    Weight: 1.35lbs
    Size: 9.10h x 7.60w x 0.50d
    ISBN: 9780744045727
    Language: English

    Author

    Lowell, Brian

    Binding

    ISBN10

    074404572X

    ISBN13

    9780744045727

    Page Count

    176

    Published Date

    March 29 2022

    Language

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