The Art of Companion Planting with Herbs: A Little Book Full of All the Information You Need (repost)
Atlantic Publishing Co., "The Art of Companion Planting with Herbs: A Little Book Full of All the Information You Need"
eISBN: 1601389108, ASIN: B008UZ21OA | 2013 | EPUB | 129 pages | 3 MB
Companion planting is a phrase that has taken on many meanings for today's gardeners. Within the scientific community, companion planting is also called intercropping and is a form of polyculture, which describes a method of planting species of plants together for mutual benefit, usually in agricultural situations. This book will introduce you to the most common herbs used in companion planting, discuss the basic growing conditions, the benefits of the plants, best companion plants, and the worst companion plants. As a bonus for all types of companion planting, there is special section on feeding your garden properly to ensure it grows big and healthy, and a chapter on garden maintenance. Case studies of real stories from real people, along with a list of resources to help you learn more about companion planting in general are also included. Gardening—especially when using companion planting techniques—is a cathartic process full of learning and joy!