Boxwoods are classic and popular hedge shrubs that add visual interest and architectural lines to a garden or yard. Trim them ...

Cucumbers are a summer gardener’s delight. Delicious in everything from salads to iced water, the refreshing and hydrating ...

Carrots are a popular vegetable to grow throughout the United States, and there's another vegetable that works great as a ...

Roses pair beautifully with a wide range of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and vines. Some rose companions provide contrasting ...

The other benefit to companion planting onions and root veggies is that they have similar soil and fertilization requirements, so are easy to grow together. One thing that onions dislike is heavy, ...

The best companion plants for roses not only complement their beauty but also help deter pests, boost soil health and encourage vibrant blooms all season long ...

Strawberries are a popular soft fruit to grow in the garden, with the plants producing abundant harvests of sweet, juicy ...

Hydrangeas are an immensely popular plant and if you want yours to look their best, make sure you're giving them what they ...

Flowers are a beautiful addition to any yard. At the same time, vegetables provide an inexpensive, healthy source of fresh ...

Zinnias and tomatoes both love lots of sun and rich soil, but that’s not the only reason to grow these plants together.

One of the questions I have had over the years is, “Why would you want to mix two different plants in the same row?” When I ...

DEPENDING ON WHO you ask, companion planting is either a brilliant garden strategy or yet another case of horticulture hooey. History tells us that Native Americans combined plantings of beans ...