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Artichoke companion plants include peas, tarragon, thyme, and yarrow, which enrich the soil or deter pests. Spinach, squash, and asparagus also grow well nearby without competing for space. Avoid planting potatoes, corn, or fennel, as they may attract pests or stunt growth. Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, or artichokes, are grown as perennials in mild zones … Read more

Oregano is a strong, low-maintenance herb. It grows well in full sun and doesn’t need much water once established. Because of its scent and sturdy nature, it pairs well with many herbs and vegetables. It works best near plants that like the same growing conditions. In particular, oregano grows well beside basil, thyme, tomatoes, and … Read more

Nasturtiums are bright, low-maintenance flowers. They grow well in poor soil and need little care. You can plant them in pots, on the ground, or let them climb. Their colorful blooms look great in window boxes or hanging baskets. From spring to fall, they bring color to your garden. Nasturtiums are also great companion plants. … Read more