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I’m excited to share my insights on agave companion plants, highlighting 7 plants that synergize well with agave and 5 that should be avoided. Good Agave Companion Plants Lavender Pairing lavender with agave is a match made in heaven due to their similar needs for sun and well-draining soil. Lavender, with its delightful fragrance and … Read more

Today, I’m excited to share my insights on agastache, a plant that’s as beneficial as it is beautiful, focusing on 9 fantastic Agastache companion plants and 4 plants to steer stay away. Good Agastache Companion Plants Agastache, with its vibrant flowers and aromatic leaves, serves as a beacon for pollinators while deterring pests. Let’s explore … Read more

This stunning perennial, known for its vibrant blue or white flowers, can truly thrive when paired with the right plants. Below, I’ve compiled a list of 7 ultimate agapanthus companion plants that promise to enhance your garden’s aesthetics and health, alongside 3 companions to avoid for their well-being. Good Agapanthus Companion Plants Nasturtium Pairing agapanthus … Read more

Today, I’m excited to share my insights on the best and worst companions for the versatile Achillea, also known as Yarrow. With its vibrant flowers and fern-like foliage, Achillea is a staple in any perennial border. Let’s dive into 8 ideal companion plants that enhance its beauty and 5 you should avoid to keep your … Read more

I’ve always been fascinated by the serene beauty of Acer trees. Their captivating foliage, ranging from deep greens in summer to fiery reds and oranges in fall, makes them a standout in any garden. Pairing them with the right companions can create a harmonious landscape that highlights their beauty and supports their growth. Here’s a … Read more

Good Acanthus Mollis Companion Plants Salvia Salvia, with its vibrant spikes of flowers, complements the architectural form of Acanthus mollis beautifully. It attracts pollinators and adds a burst of color to the understory of Acanthus. Plus, Salvia’s similar sun and water requirements make them low-maintenance companions. Rosemary Rosemary not only adds a culinary twist to … Read more

Good Abelia Companion Plants Lavender Lavender is a fantastic companion for abelia, with its aromatic foliage and beautiful purple flowers that contrast nicely with abelia’s glossy leaves. This pairing attracts pollinators and adds a sensory delight to any garden space. Explore more about lavender companion planting and its benefits in our detailed post here. Catmint … Read more

In the lush tapestry of my urban garden, the apricot tree stands as a testament to nature’s bounty and beauty. As an advocate for sustainable gardening, I’ve learned that the right companion plants can make all the difference. Apricot companion plants not only support the health and productivity of the apricot trees but also add … Read more

Nestled within the heart of my urban garden oasis, the Aralia Sun King stands as a beacon of lush greenery and vibrant life. Its golden leaves not only brighten the shaded corners but also create a stunning backdrop for companion planting. As an urban gardener, I’ve experimented and observed, curating a list of companions that … Read more

In the enchanting world of gardening, where every plant plays a pivotal role in the ecosystem, black chokeberry stands out not only for its striking beauty and nutritional berries but also for its selective companionship in the garden. For me as a passionate urban gardener deeply engrossed in the art and science of companion planting, … Read more