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One of the as yet not understood
principles which govern successful gardening is that of biodynamics.
Some plants grow well in the proximity of others but will fail and die
if given companions of a different sort. Plants have the ability to
repel or attract different.
Vegetable
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Plants that help their growth
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Antagonistic plants
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Asparagus |
Tomatoes, parsley |
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Basil |
Most plants |
Rue |
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Bean |
Carrots, beet, cauliflower |
Onion, garlic |
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Beet |
Dwarf beans, onions |
Climbing beans, mustard |
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Broad bean |
Potatoes |
Fennel |
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Broccoli |
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Cabbage |
Beet, dill, celery |
Strawberries |
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Carrot |
Radish, leeks |
Dill |
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Cauliflower |
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Celery |
Leeks, tomatoes, beans |
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Egg-plant |
Dwarf beans |
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Kohlrabi |
Beets, onions |
Tomatoes |
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Leek |
Onions, celery, carrots |
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Lettuce |
Carrots, strawberries |
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Onion |
Beets |
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Pea |
Carrots, cucumber, turnips |
Onions, garlic |
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Potato |
Cabbage, peas, broad beans |
Dill |
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Pumpkin |
Sweet corn |
Potatoes |
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Radish |
Lettuce, peas |
Hyssop |
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Tomato |
Parsley, asparagus, chives, carrots |
Kohlrabi, potatoes, fennel |
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