If you’re reading this, you’ve likely encountered onion thrips. These pests feed on the leaves of many alliums, including onions, shallots, leeks, and chives. The damage they cause can be significant. While...
Whether you’ve already planted okra in your garden or are just thinking about it, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is what other plants to plant alongside it. It’s essential that you...
The sweet potato plant is easy to grow and can be a great addition to any home garden. But just like any other plant, it needs supportive companion plants to help it thrive. That’s why it’s important to...
It’s no secret that the Asian jumping worms, also known as snake worms, have been wreaking havoc on gardens and lawns in certain areas. They quickly reproduce and can strip the soil of nutrients, so if you want to...
It is so delightful when your strawberry plants produce a bumper crop of ripe, juicy red berries. But to enjoy the tastiest and most prolific fruits possible, there are a few things to take into consideration when...
You can grow your lettuce even better by choosing some plants to be its companion. Not only will this give you a great assortment of vegetables, fruits, or herbs; but it also enhances crop growth. In this post, we will...
A common problem that affects many gardeners around the world is leaf curl. Curling leaves can be a symptom of insect damage, a fungus, excess watering, or even nutrient deficiency [1]. Fortunately, there are some...
There are a few plants that make great companions for eggplant, but there are also some that should be avoided. In this article, we’ll tell you about the best and worst neighbors for eggplant. Good Companion...
You’re in the market for a natural fungicide for plants, but you don’t know where to start. We get it. The options can be daunting, it’s hard to know what’s worth your money. In this article...
You’ve probably heard that garlic is a great companion plant for many crops. And you’d be right! It grows well with brassicas (like broccoli and cabbage), a lot of other crops, and even some flowers. On the...