Creating plant communities for mutual benefit is an old gardening tradition. Companion planting isn't just about pest control. By combining plants carefully, plants can help each other in terms of ...

GIVING your home and garden a makeover may be on your list of New Year’s resolutions. And if you are looking to tackle your ...

Traditional companion planting, which involves planting different types of plants together or in close proximity, makes many such statements, often based on little more than folklore. In recent ...

Companion planting involves pairing plants together in the garden that will assist each other in some way. For example, basil ...

Take a handful of flower seeds and throw them around the garden without any further planning ... lean on - and plants are exactly the same, Richard argues. He says: "Companion planting ...