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This is not to say, however, that companion planting is without merit. The practice itself has benefited fruit and vegetable ...

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Everyone needs a friend they can lean on - and plants are exactly the same, Richard argues. He says: "Companion planting is selecting plants to grow together that can offer some form of benefit to ...