Summer gardens often struggle when temperatures climb, leaving many perennials wilting under the scorching sun. Veronica, with its spiky blue-purple blooms, stands strong even when …
Your Leyland cypress screen may block out the neighbors, but that doesn’t mean it has to block out style. With the right companions, you can …
Corn may grow tall and proud, but it definitely does better with a few good friends by its side. Over the seasons, I’ve found 20 …
Growing lettuce in your garden can be a rewarding experience, but did you know that this leafy green has preferences about which plants it neighbors? …
Gardenias are already stars in the garden, but with the right companions, they absolutely flourish. I’ve tested plenty of plant pairings over the years, and …
Want to grow bigger, healthier summer squash with fewer pests and less fuss? The secret might be in who you plant next door. From pollinator …
Azaleas are stunning on their own, but they really shine when they’ve got the right plant buddies around them. I’ve mixed and matched plenty over …
Growing okra successfully requires careful planning, especially when it comes to companion planting. While some plants work harmoniously with okra, others can stunt its growth, …
Hey there, green thumbs! Ever dreamed of throwing a garden party your cucumbers will rave about? You’re in luck! I still remember planting a mix …
I learned the hard way that not every plant plays nice with tomatoes. One summer, my poor tomato patch struggled, and it turns out their …