More than folklore: Placing certain plants and flowers together

More than folklore: Placing certain plants and flowers together can reduce pests and weeds

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Home gardeners have been placing certain flowers and vegetable plants together for decades. (I see you, marigolds near tomatoes!) Now, scientific research shows companion planting can be beneficial.

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