Companion Planting
For the Home Gardener
(Herbs are in Italics)
| Plant | Good Companion | Bad Companion |
Pests Repelled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asparagus | Parsley, Capsicum, Basil, Lettuce, Tomato, Sweet Pepper | ||
| Basil | Pepper, Tomato | Rue | Flies, Mosquitoes |
| Beans | Most Vegetables and Herbs | ||
| Beans, Bush or Snap | Beets, Cabbage, Carrots, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, Tansy, Marigold Irish potatoes, Cucumber, Corn, Strawberry, Celery, Summer Savory, Eggplant | Use caution around onions | |
| Beans. Lima | Oregano, Chickweed | Onion | |
| Beans, Pole | Carrots, Cucumber, Eggplant, Lettuce, Peas, Tansy, Corn, Summer Savory, Radish | Onion, Beets, Kohlrabi, Sunflower | |
| Beans, Runner | Carrots, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Savory, Radish, Spinach, Dwarf Beans, Chicory | Sunflower, Beetroot, Garlic, Onions, Leek, Kohlrabi | |
| Beets | Bush Beans, Cabbage, Onion Family, Sage | ||
| Beetroot | Onions, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Spinach, Silver Beet | ||
| Borage | Tomatoes, Squash, Strawberries | Tomato Worm | |
| Broccoli | Onions, Leeks, Celery, Rosemary, Dill, Sage, Peppermint | ||
| Brussels Sprouts | Thyme, Sage, Rosemary, Potatoes | ||
| Cabbage Family | Bush Beans, Aromatic Herbs, Celery, Beets, Onion Family, Chamomile, Spinach, Chard, Chervil, All Strong Herbs, Marigold, Nasturtium | Dill, Strawberries, Pole Beans, Tomato | |
| Catnip | Eggplant | Flea Beetle, Ants | |
| Caraway | Plant through the garden to loosen the soil. | ||
| Carrots | Bush Beans, Pole Beans, English Pea, Lettuce, Rosemary, Onion Family, Sage, Tomato, Radish, Chives | Dill | |
| Cauliflower | Peppermint, Onion Family, Kale, Sage, Thyme, Chinese Cabbage | ||
| Celery | Onion and Cabbage Families, Tomato, Bush Beans, Nasturtium, Spinach, Thyme | ||
| Chamomile | Cabbage, Onion Family | ||
| Chinese Cabbage | Onions, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Potatoes | ||
| Chervil | Radish | ||
| Chive | Carrots, Onion, Cabbage | ||
| Corn | Irish Potato, Bush and Pole Beans, English Pea, Pumpkin, Cucumber, Squash, Melons, Peas | Tomato | |
| Coriander | Aphids | ||
| Cucumber | Beans, Corn, Peas, Sunflower, Radish, Lettuce, Onion Family, Kohlrabi | Irish Potatoes, Aromatic Herbs | |
| Dead Nettle | Potatoes | Potato Bug | |
| Dill | Cabbage | Carrots, Caraway | |
| Eggplant | Bush and Pole Beans, Marigold, Catnip, Spinach, Sweet Peppers, Lettuce | ||
| Fennel | Most plants dislike this Herb | ||
| Feverfew | Roses | Attracts aphids away from roses | |
| Flax | Carrots, Potatoes | Potato Bug | |
| Garlic | Roses, Raspberries | Japanese Beetle, Aphids | |
| Horseradish | Potatoes | Potato Bug | |
| Henbit | General insect repellent | ||
| Hyssop | Cabbage, Grapes | Radishes | Cabbage Moth |
| Kohlrabi | Beetroot, Oregano, Mint, Sage, Thyme | Beans | |
| Lavender | Moths – Combine with southernwood, wormwood and rosemary in an anti-moth sachet | ||
| Leeks | Cabbage, Carrots, Celery | ||
| Lettuce | Bush and Pole Beans, Carrots, Cucumbers, Onion Family, Radish, Strawberries | ||
| Marigold | Plant throughout the garden. | Mexican Bean Beetle, Nematodes, and others | |
| Mint | Cabbage, Tomatoes | White Cabbage Moth, aphids, flea beetles | |
| Mole Plant | Moles and mice | ||
| Nasturtium | Radish, Cabbage, Cucurbits, Fruit trees | Aphids, Squash Bugs, Striped Pumpkin Beetle | |
| Melons | Corn, Radish, Sunflower, Nasturtium | Potatoes | |
| Onion Family | Beets, Cabbage Family, Carrots, Celery, Cucumber, Lettuce, Peppers, Squash, Strawberries, Tomato, Savory, Squash | Bush and Pole Beans, Peas | |
| Parsley | Tomato, Asparagus, Carrots, Peppermint | ||
| Parsnip | Lettuce, Chives, Shallots | ||
| Peas | Bush and Pole Beans, Carrots, Corn, Cucumbers, Radish, Turnips | Onion Family, Gladiolus, Irish Potato | |
| Pennyroyal | Roses | ||
| Pepper, Chilli | Onion, Lettuce, Squash, Sweet Pepper, Cucumber | ||
| Pepper, Sweet | Basil, Tomato, Rhubarb, Eggplant, Lettuce, Asparagus, Parsley, Silver Beet, Spinach | ||
| Petunia | Beans | ||
| Pot Marigold | Tomato | Tomato Worm, Asparagus Beetle | |
| Potato | Sunflower, Cucumber, Beans, Peas, Broad Beans, Tomatoes (Tomatoes and potatoes are both friend and foe. Planting tomatoes near potatoes helps protect against potato blight, but slows the growth of the tomato plant.) | ||
| Potato, Irish | Beans, Corn, Cabbage Family, Marigolds, Horseradish | Pumpkin, Squash, Tomato, Cucumber, Sunflower | |
| Pumpkin | Corn, Marigold | Irish Potato | |
| Radish | Beans, Carrots, Cucumber, Lettuce, Melons, Peas, Squash, Kohlrabi, Nasturtium, | Hyssop | |
| Rosemary | Sage, Beans, Cabbage, Carrot | Cabbage Moth, Bean Beetle, Carrot Fly | |
| Rue | Roses and Raspberries | Sweet Basil | Japanese Beetles |
| Sage | Rosemary, Sage, Carrot, Cabbage | Cucumbers | Cabbage Moth, Carrot Fly, Flea Beetle, Slugs |
| Shallot | Cabbage, Beetroot, Carrot, Mint, Sage, Thyme | Peas, Beans | |
| Southernwood | Cabbage Family | Cabbage Moth | |
| Sowthistle | Tomatoes, Onion, Corn | Plant in moderation | |
| Summer Savory | Beans | Bean beetles | |
| Spinach | Celery, Eggplant, Cauliflower, Strawberry, Faba Beans | ||
| Squash | Nasturtium, Corn, Marigold, Onion, Radish, | Irish Potato | |
| Strawberry | Lettuce, Bush Beans, Silver Beet, Spinach, Onion | Cabbage | |
| Swede | Peas, Lettuce, Onion | Potato | |
| Tansy | Fruit trees, Roses, Raspberries | Flying insects, Japanese Beetles, Striped Cucumber Beetles, Squash Bugs, Ants, Flies | |
| Tomato | Onion Family, Nasturtium, Marigold, Asparagus, Carrot, Parsley, Cucumber, Mint, Basil | Irish Potato, Fennel, Cabbage Family, Corn, Kohlrabi | |
| Thyme | Cabbage, Onion, Sage | Cabbage Worm | |
| Turnip | Peas, Beans, Chives | Irish Potato | |
| Wormwood | Plant as a border to keep animals out of the garden | ||
| Watermelon | Corn, Pumpkin | ||
| Yarrow | Plant near aromatic herbs to enhance the production of essential oils. | ||
| Zucchini | Lettuce, Peppermint, Peppers, Corn, Silver Beet, Spinach, Squash, Tomato, Parsley | Potato |
Sources: http://www.gardenguides.com, http://www.myveggiegarden.freeservers.com, http://www.attra.org, http://www.ourgardenpests.com
Boise Foodie Guild 
This will be a great help!
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Glad you like it and hope it works for you.
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