Gardening 101: Companion Planting

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“Mother Nature is awfully ingenious; she has come up with quite a few methods to keep bugs away and plants healthy and thriving.

It turns out that plants, like people, prefer certain company.

You can help keep your vegetables happy and pest-free by planting them near their buddies!

This simple method maximizes certain plants’ natural strengths and minimizes their weaknesses, giving you a beautiful garden and abundant crops!

Some of the combinations make sense, like tomatoes and basil; others might surprise you…”

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