Plant companions

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    How horticulturalists and gardeners use plants that grow well together.

    www.newscientist.com/article/mg19626352.600-family-trees-...

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    1. Ciaran Hughes Drawing 27 months ago | reply

      Like it. You end up reading it all whereas you wouldn't if it was just the list that you started with

    2. Nigel Hawtin 27 months ago | reply

      Cheers matey. Ran out of space in the mag so online only!

    3. CarbonNYC 27 months ago | reply

      This is fantastic!
      We'd like to post it on a poster (with credit) in our community garden, if you don't mind.

    4. Nigel Hawtin 27 months ago | reply

      Thanks for the comments, Use in the community garden would be OK (with credit). Would love to see the picture when in situ

    5. madlilnerd 26 months ago | reply

      Got here from Information is Beautiful and linked it to my friends! What a cool, compact and easy to read way of explaining companion planting.

    6. Nigel Hawtin 26 months ago | reply

      Glad you like it. Many more companions plants available, this was just an example.

    7. Martin LaBar 17 months ago | reply

      Interesting, and helpful to gardeners. (Found in Charts and Graphs pool)

    8. christacarol 16 months ago | reply

      Is there a place I could go to figure out how close companion plants need to be to the other plants? Thanks for this, friend posted your link on FB :)

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