Companion planting
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Companion planting
Companion planting. From right to left are French marigolds (Tagetes patula), turnip seedlings (Brassica rapa), and Lollo rossa lettuce. Companion planting is planting different plants in close proximity that benefit one another. Photographed in August
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Allotment August Foliage Garden Gardening Lettuces Marigolds Organic Pest Control Protection Rows Seedling Seedlings Turnip Vegetable Patch Brassica Rapa Companion Planting French Marigold Horticultural Tagetes Patula Turnips
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the concept of companion planting in all its natural beauty. In the image, we see a row of plants arranged strategically to maximize their mutual benefits. Starting from right to left, we are greeted by vibrant French marigolds (Tagetes patula), known for their pest-repellent properties and stunning flowers. Next in line are tender turnip seedlings (Brassica rapa), which thrive alongside the marigolds due to their complementary growth patterns. Completing this harmonious trio is a bed of Lollo rossa lettuce, with its luscious foliage adding an aesthetic touch to the scene. This carefully planned arrangement not only enhances the visual appeal but also promotes organic gardening practices and sustainable horticulture. Taken during August, this photograph captures nature's protective mechanisms at work as these plants support each other's growth and ward off potential pests naturally. The botanical elements depicted here symbolize biology in action, showcasing how different species can coexist and flourish together. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply appreciate the wonders of our natural world, this print serves as a reminder of the endless possibilities that arise when we harness the power of companion planting. Let it inspire you to create your own vegetable patch or explore innovative ways to cultivate mutually beneficial relationships within your garden space – all while embracing Mother Nature's wisdom without commercial intentions.
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