Allotment 37a at Goatstown

A rural garden in suburban South County Dublin

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Companion Plants

 

 

 

 

 

Plant

 

 Good with

 

 Not Good With

 

Companion Herbs

 

 Deters - Pest

 

apple 

 

nettles 

 

 

 

nasturtium, chives 

 

aphids 

 

asparagus

 

tomatoes 

 

 

 

basil, parsley 

 

 

 

Basil

 

apricot, parsley, tomatoes 

 

 

 

 

 

cabbage butterfly 

 

beetroot, chards 

 

Brassicas, onions, garlic 

 

runner beans 

 

 

 

 

 

Brassicas 

 

beetroot, chards, celery, onions, garlic, peas, potatoes 

 

runner beans, strawberries, tomatoes 

 

nasturtium, dill 

 

cabbage root fly, aphids

 

Broad Beans 

 

Brassicas, carrots, celery, potatoes 

 

onions, garlic 

 

summer savoury 

 

black aphids 

 

carrots 

 

leeks, lettuces, onions, garlic, peas, tomatoes

 

 

 

chives 

 

root fly 

 

chives

 

apples, carrots, cucumber, parsley, tomatoes 

 

 

 

 

 

cabbage butterfly 

 

cucumbers, courgettes, marrow, melons, pumpkins, squashes

 

beans, peas, radishes, sunflower, sweet corn 

 

potatoes 

 

nasturtium, dill 

 

 

 

dill

 

cabbage, celery, carrots, tomatoes 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

French Beans 

 

celery, potatoes, strawberries, sweet corn

 

onions, garlic 

 

 

 

 

 

lettuce 

 

carrots, radishes, strawberries 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

nasturtiums

 

apples, cabbages, cauliflowers, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, turnips, courgettes, carrots, cucumber, radishes 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

onions, garlic 

 

beetroot, chards, lettuce, strawberries, tomatoes 

 

beans, peas 

 

summer savoury 

 

onion fly 

 

Parsnip

 

 

 

 caraway

 

garlic 

 

 

 

peas 

 

beans, carrots, radishes 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

potatoes 

 

beans, Brassicas, peas, sweet corn, turnip 

 

sunflowers, tomatoes 

 

horseradish 

 

 

 

radishes 

 

lettuce, peas 

 

 

 

chervil 

 

flea beetle 

 

Runner Beans 

 

 sweet corn

 

beet root, chards, sunflowers

 

summer savoury, sweet peas

 

aphids, attract pollinators 

 

spinach 

 

everything 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

strawberries 

 

beans, lettuces, spinach 

 

 

 

borage 

 

 

 

sweet peppers 

 

aubergines 

 

Brassicas 

 

basil 

 

 

 

sweet corn 

 

beans, peas, potatoes, sunflowers 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tomatoes 

 

asparagus, carrots, onions, garlic 

 

 

basil, parsley, French marigolds 

 

trichodorus, aphids, whitefly 

 

turnips 

 

peas