What plants should you plant marigolds next to: the incredible benefits of being close

22.06.2024 18:45

Many have probably heard that it is recommended to plant marigolds in large quantities on the plot.

These plants in any case have a beneficial effect on the area.

Neighborhood can be especially beneficial.

What plants are best to plant these flowers next to?

Potato

Every summer resident dreams of preparing more of his own potatoes, so that he won't have to worry all winter. But we have one serious competitor - the Colorado potato beetle.

But the presence of marigolds will be an excellent protection against pests.

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Photo: © Belnovosti

Strawberry

Marigolds can often be seen both between the rows and along the perimeter of strawberry beds. This helps protect the berries from various pests.

Plants do not compete.

Currant

If you want the currant to be protected from pests, then you should plant a flower bed with marigolds next to the bush.

Flowers will also help protect gooseberries from insects.

Earlier we talked about how to feed currants right now to get a fantastic harvest .

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Content
  1. What plants are best to plant these flowers next to?
  2. Potato
  3. Strawberry
  4. Currant