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Useful neighbors for roses: what is best to plant next to flowers
03.01.2023 06:50
Updated: 13.04.2023 05:34
Neighborhood is also important for plants, because the right choice of neighbor promotes growth, protects against pests and diseases. And bad neighbors shade, take away useful substances and can spread diseases.
When planting, it is important to take into account the needs of the crops.
Plants should not have to fight for moisture, sun and air. Otherwise, crops will simply die in the fight for survival.
There are several types of plants that can be planted next to roses.
Lavender
If you plant lavender next to roses, it will decorate the area and protect against ants and aphids. After all, lavender is a natural insecticide.
Marigold
Such neighbors will get rid of nematodes.
The thing is that these flowers release phytoncides, which are natural substances.
They repel pests and reduce the risk of pathogenic bacteria.
Flowers are planted around the perimeter of the flowerbed.
Garlic
A very interesting neighborhood of roses and garlic will save flowers from infectious and fungal diseases.
Digitalis
The best neighbor for roses, which has a beneficial effect on flowers.
If you plant these two flowers at once, the roses will take root well, and the foxgloves will grow tall and beautiful, even without watering and care.
Root crops and fruit crops can be planted in the flowerbed.
In most countries, such a vegetable bed is already a common sight. In addition, it is a good way to save space in the garden.
