The abundance and quality of the carrot harvest depends not only on proper care of the garden crop.
The “neighbors” of the garden crop are also of great importance.
If beets or dill grow next to carrots, you are unlikely to get a good harvest.
However, proximity to the plants listed below will have a positive effect on the orange root vegetable.
Peas
Thanks to this representative of the legume family, there is enough nitrogen in the soil.
In addition, peas help improve the structure of the soil cover.
In other words, all the conditions for the full growth and development of carrots appear.
Onion
This plant repels a pest that poses a huge threat to carrots. We are talking about the carrot fly.
The onion smell is extremely unpleasant for the above-mentioned insect.
Beans
This plant, like peas, converts nitrogen into a form that is suitable for carrots.
Spinach
Thanks to this representative of the flora, ideal conditions for the growth and development of carrots appear.
For reference
Carrot is a biennial plant, a vegetable crop, a subspecies of the wild carrot species.