1. COMPANION PLANTS
VEGGIES GOOD GARDEN COMPANIONS
Beans Rosemary, celery, cucumbers, corn, marigolds (avoid onions, fennel, french marigolds)
Bok Choy Potatoes, onions, celery, beets, nasturtium, rosemary, dill, sage (avoid strawberries, tomatoes)
Broccoli Bush beans, lettuce, dill, tomato, celery, cucumbers (avoid bush and pole beans, tomatoes, peppers, rue, oregano, strawberries)
Broccoli (raab) Tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, lettuce, chard, celery, bush beans, potatoes, beets, carrots, spinach (avoid snap and pole beans)
Aromatic herbs, celery, potatoes, beans, onions, marigolds (avoid bush and pole beans, tomatoes, peppers, rue, oregano, strawberries,
Cabbage
french marigolds)
Cauliflower Celery, aromatic herbs, spinach, chard (avoid bush and pole beans, tomatoes, peppers, rue, oregano, strawberries)
Celery Almost everything except carrots, parsnip and potatoes (avoid carrots, parsnip, potatoes)
Collards Celery, aromatic herbs, spinach, chard (avoid radishes, oregano, strawberries)
Corn Beans, pumpkins, cucumbers, melon, radishes, peas, potatoes, sunflowers (avoid tomatoes)
Cucumbers Sunflowers, corn, peas, beans, radishes, lettuce, celery (avoid aromatic herbs ‐ especially sage, potatoes, cauliflower)
Eggplant Bush and pole beans, spinach, potatoes, tarragon, thyme, peppers, marigolds (avoid fennel)
beans, spinach, thyme, peppers,
Kohlrabi Onion, dwarf beans (avoid pole beans, tomatoes, cucumbers)
Leeks Carrots, strawberries, onions, celery (avoid tomatoes, pole beans)
Lettuce Onions, cucumbers, carrots, radishes, strawberries, sunflowers (avoid beans, parsley)
Melon Corn, radishes, nasturtium, pumpkins, oregano (avoid potatoes)
Okra Sweet peppers and eggplant (avoid plants that shade)
Onion Beets, lettuce, strawberries, tomatoes, cabbages.
Peas Aromatic herbs, carrots, corn, cucumbers, radishes, potatoes (avoid onions, leeks, garlic)
Tomatoes, carrots, onions, basil, parsley, marjoram, oregano, petunias, geraniums, rosemary (avoid fennel, cabbage family ‐ especially
Peppers ‐ Hot
kohlrabi, beans)
Peppers ‐ Bell/Sweet Tomatoes, carrots, onions, basil, parsley, marjoram, oregano, petunias (avoid fennel, cabbage family ‐ especially kohlrabi, beans)
Pumpkin Corn, petunias, radishes, marigolds, melons, squash, marjoram (avoid cucumbers, squash, potatoes, rosemary, tomatoes, raspberries)
Squash Corn, radishes, onions, beans, sunflowers, garlic, cilantro, borage, sage, nasturtium, catnip (avoid potatoes, nasturtium)
Strawberries Bush beans, lettuce, onions, spinach (avoid cabbage family)
Swiss Chard Beans, cabbage family, chili peppers, onions
Tomatillo Basil, asparagus, parsley, carrots, onions, peas, cabbage family (avoid corn, kohlrabi, mature dill plants, fennel)
Carrots, Queen Anne's lace, basil, nasturtium, parsley, lavender, borage, thyme, lemon balm, asparagus, marigolds, foxglove (digitalis)
Tomatoes
(avoid corn, kohlrabi, mature dill plants, fennel)
2. COMPANION PLANTS
HERBS GOOD GARDEN COMPANIONS
Arugula Rocket Bush beans, celery, carrots, nasturtium, mint, dill, lettuce, cucumbers, onions, rosemary, potatoes (avoid pole beans and strawberries)
Basil Tomatoes, peppers, oregano, asparagus (avoid rue and sage)
Catnip Eggplant (avoid neighborhood cats)
Chamomile German Cabbage family, onions (just a few), improves overall garden health
Chives Tomatoes, parsley, carrots, parsnips, fruit trees (avoid beans and peas)
Coriander / Cilantro Most garden plants, eggplant, tomatoes (avoid fennel)
Dill Cabbage family, lettuce, onions (avoid tomatoes and carrots)
Lavender Most garden plants
Lemon Balm Most garden plants
Nasturtium Squash, brussels sprouts, broccoli, radishes, potatoes, zucchini, fruit trees
Oregano Most garden plants, enhances most vegetables
Parsley Asparagus, tomatoes, corn, chives (peppermint
Asparag s tomatoes corn chi es (peppermint and spearmint)
spearmint)
Peppermint Cabbage family, tomatoes (avoid cucumbers)
Rosemary Cabbage family, sage, beans, carrots (avoid strawberries)
Rue Raspberry and rose bushes (avoid cabbage family and basils)
Sage Cabbage family, rosemary, carrots (avoid cucumbers)
Spearmint Cabbage family, tomatoes (avoid cucumbers)
Stevia Grow with other sun lovers, or alone in pots (avoid plants that shade)
Sweet Marjoram Sage, chives, many other herbs and vegetables
Tarragon Almost everything, especially tomatoes
Thyme Most garden plants (avoid cucumbers)
