Companion Planting - Growing Without Digging

1. Companion Planting
Esther Dean’s Gardening Book Growing Without Digging, Harper and Row (Australasia) 1977
Plant Likes Dislikes
asparagus parsley, tomatoes
broad beans carrots, cauliflower, onion family
beetroots, cucumber,
cabbage, potatoes, leeks,
celery
dwarf and climbing peas sweet corn onion family, shallots,
ginger
beetroots climbing beans, swarf
beans
cabbage potatoes, herbs especially
sage which also helps to
repel pests
carrots chives, onions, leeks, sage,
peas, lettuce
celery dwarf beans, peas, potato,
dill
cucumber chives, beans, peas,
cabbage potatoes
garlic beans, peas
Kohlrabi (turnip rooted cabbage) onions, beetroots climbing beans
leeks celery
lettuce carrots, radishes
onions carrots
parsley asparagus, tomatoes
peas turnips, beans, sweet corn, onion family
radishes, carrots,
cucumbers
potatoes beans, peas, sweet corn, tomatoes, sunflowers
cabbage
radish most plants in the garden
tomatoes parsley, asparagus, basil kohlrabi, potatoes
Swedes & turnips - same as peas - same as peas