https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/d19fd428-aa5a-46af-a4d2-09adf542b7c2 Companion planting is defined as a method of closely planting two different plants to enhance each other’s growth or protection from pests. 0:33 When should you think about companion planting? 0:38 Does Companion Planting Work to Deter Pests? 1:39 Will companion planting improve the flavor of food grown next to each other? 3:38 Does companion planting attack beneficial insects such as pollinators? 4:22 Polyculture as a method of companion planting to increase harvests Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlbertaUrbanGarden/ [1] Nematode impacts http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/PD-35.pdf [2] Floral scent emission and pollinator attraction in two species of Gymnadenia(Orchidaceae) http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00442-004-1750-9#/page-1 [3] Effect of intercropping white cabbage with French Marigold (Tagetes patula nana L.) and Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) on the colonization of plants by pest insects http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/fhort.2009.21.issue-1/fhort-2013-0129/fhort-2013-0129.xml [4] Nematodes http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/a_quick_look_at_plant_disease_caused_by_nematodes [5] Polyculture https://puyallup.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/403/2015/03/companion-plantings.pdf [6] Companion planting – do aromatic plants disrupt host-plant finding by the cabbage root fly and the onion fly more effectively than non-aromatic plants? http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.0013-8703.2003.00102.x/abstract;jsessionid=7C435781AB8CA302E5C7D628830DD1D0.f02t03?userIsAuthenticated=false&deniedAccessCustomisedMessage= [7] Secondary plants used in biological control: A review http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09670874.2012.659229 [8] Changes in USDA Food Composition Data for 43 Garden Crops, 1950 to 1999: http://www.semencespaysannes.org/bdf/docs/fruit_content.pdf [9] University of California Davis paper: http://ucce.ucdavis.edu/files/datastore/234-526.pdf Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:39:50 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/d19fd428-aa5a-46af-a4d2-09adf542b7c2 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.