Companion Planting Guide

15 June 2025

Planting a tree in SeptemberWHAT IS COMPANION PLANTING? 

It takes more than good soil, sun, and nutrients to ensure success in a garden. Time-honoured gardening wisdom says that certain plants, when grown together, improve each other’s health and yields. For instance, some plants attract beneficial insects that help to protect a companion, while other plants (particularly herbs) act as repellents. Additionally, plants that require a lot of the same nutrients as their neighbours may struggle to get enough for themselves, producing lacklustre crops.

Which vegetables should you plant next to each other? Let’s take a look at a list of the best companion plants. Download it here

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