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Great Garden Companions: A companion planting system for a beautiful, chemical-free vegetable garden. 1998. ISBN 0-87596-847-3; Hylton, W. The Rodale Herb Book, Eighth Printing. Rodale Press. 1974. ISBN 0-87857-076-4
Tomato plants need a mild nitrogen deficit to set fruit Clover, like most legumes, hosts bacteria that fix nitrogen in the soil, helping fertilize nearby plants. Clover also provides ground cover, helping retain water in the soil as a "living mulch", and protecting nearby crops from predation by insect pests.
Fertilize cauliflower plants at planting time with a complete vegetable garden fertilizer, such as 5-5-5. Fertilize again one month later with a high-nitrogen fertilizer such as 15-5-5.
Verticordia eriocephala, commonly known as lambswool, and common, native or wild cauliflower is a flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with one densely branching, spreading main stem, small leaves and dense heads of creamy-white flowers, giving rise to the common ...
List of garden plants to feed honey bees in Canada; List of plant genera named for people (A–C) List of plant genera named for people (D–J) List of plant genera named for people (K–P) List of plant genera named for people (Q–Z) List of plant genus names with etymologies (A–C) List of plant genus names with etymologies (D–K)
This is a list of plant hybrids created intentionally or by chance and exploited commercially in agriculture or horticulture. The hybridization event mechanism is documented where known, along with the authorities who described it.
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However, planting an allelopathic companion to suppress weeds is certainly companion planting; planting it to be cut and used as a weed-suppressing mulch is a closely related practice. 2. You might think so, but the science is otherwise; suppressing nearby weeds and repelling insect pests are useful allelopathic companion planting effects.