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by David Harlow (Author)
Companion Planting Made Simple: Boost Yields, Control Pests Naturally & Build a Healthier, More Resilient Garden-Even If You're a Total Beginner
Tired of pests, diseases, and disappointing harvests sabotaging your garden? Not sure which plants help-or quietly hurt-each other? Companion planting is the missing piece, and this book shows you exactly how to use it.
Inside, you'll discover:
- Proven plant pairings that boost growth, increase yields, and improve flavor-including lesser-known combos that outperform the classics
- How to naturally repel aphids, cabbage worms, and beetles using trap crops, aromatic herbs, and smart placement
- The most damaging incompatible pairings to avoid-preventing stunted growth, disease, and nutrient competition
- Easy 4x8 raised bed layouts using proven companion groups and practical spacing rules
- Custom plant guilds and polycultures for year-round, low-maintenance abundance
- Beginner-friendly timing charts for succession planting, seasonal transitions, and multi-crop rotations
- Planting maps, planning sheets, and reference charts to remove the guesswork
- Cover crops, living mulch, and beneficial insect habitats to boost soil health and cut watering
- Science-backed solutions for blight and mildew-without expensive sprays
- Space-saving strategies for small yards, patios, and containers
Written for beginners and busy gardeners who want results without fuss. No botany lectures, no confusing jargon-just clear explanations, simple diagrams, flexible layouts, and action steps you can use immediately.
Grow healthier plants, reduce pests naturally, and build a more abundant garden-without chemicals or complexity.
Number of Pages: 130
Dimensions: 0.35 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: March 04, 2026
