Sentences with phrase «making them a good companion plant»

Onions: Onions don't take up a lot of room above the ground, and are said to deter many common insect pests in the garden, such as aphids, slugs, and cabbage worms, making them a good companion plant for peppers.

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I've been curious about the best was to make sure my leafy living companions stay healthy while I'm away ever since I left for a week - long vacation about a year ago thinking I'd come up with a clever drip system to keep my favorite fern alive during my absence, only to come home and see the system failed and the plant was no more.
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