Vegetables love flowers companion planting for beauty and bounty
Centuries ago before chemical fertilizers and engineered inputs, the most productive vegetable gardens shared one common attribute: the vegetables were paired up. Not with other vegetables, but with beds of beautiful flowers. Even then, gardeners knew that vegetables love flowers. Or to be more prec...
| Main Author: | Ziegler, Lisa Mason (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis, MN :
Cool Springs Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Why do vegetables love flowers?
- How to interplant your vegetable patch
- The cutting garden
- Warm-season tender annuals
- Cool-season hardy annuals
- Pollinators
- Beneficial predators
- Tending the healthy garden
- The yard around the garden
- Appendix: Succession planting garden-bed examples.