LEISURE VILLAGE FARMERS CLUB

             

Companion Planting for a Bug-Free Garden


 

Vegetables

 

Companion to:

 

Repels

 

Asparagus

 

Tomatoes

 

Asparagus beetles

 

Beans

Potatoes

Marigolds

Nasturtiums

Mexican bean beetle

 

Broccoli

 

Nasturtiums

 

Aphids

 

Cabbage

Sage

Tansy

Cabbage butterfly

Cabbage worm and cutworm

 

 

Corn

Tomatoes

Mint

Rosemary

Larkspur

Soybeans

Cabbage butterfly

Cabbage maggot

Cabbage maggot

Japanese beetles

Japanese beetles and chinch bugs

 

Cucumbers

Marigolds

Nasturtiums

Cucumber beetles

Striped cucumber and squash bug

 

Lettuce

 

Chives

 

Aphids

 

Peas

 

Chives

 

Aphids

 

Potatoes

Beans

Horseradish

Colorado potato beetles

Potato bugs

 

Squash

 

Radishes

 

Squash bugs




 

Herbs, Weeds and Flowers

 

 

Companion to:

 

Repels

 

Coriander

 

Anise

Most insects, but attracts bees

 

 

Lemon Balm

 

Most crops

Attracts bees

(rub inside hive)

Marigolds

(Tagetes)

Limit Four

Most crops esp. bean, potato, rose, tomato

Most insects, esp. whitefly, Mexican bean beetle & nematodes

Mint (spearmint, pennyroyal)

(IN CONTAINERS)

Cabbage, tomato

Ants, aphids, black flea beetle, cabbage maggot, mosquitoes, white cabbage butterfly, vertebrates.

Attracts bees

Nasturtium (yellow) (dwarf size)

Most crops, esp. cabbage family, cucumber, fruit trees, radish, tomato

Aphids, squash bugs, striped pumpkin beetle, whitefly, woolly aphid



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