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Companion Planting or GuildsThis page includes:

Dynamic Accumulators - Edible Nitrogen Fixing SpeciesCover Crops/Green anures - Pest Control Species

!eed "n#ibiting Plants  - !eed $arrier PlantsSee our recommended boo%s on companion planting

Dynamic AccumulatorsThese plants accumulate specific concentrated nutrients & can be used in

plant fertiliser formulas to feed other plants which might be deficient inthose nutrients.

 Arrowroot calciumBorage silica, potassiumBracken potassium, phosphorus, manganese, iron, copper 

Buckwheat phosphorusCarrot leaves magnesium, potassium

Chicory calcium, potassiumClovers nitrogen, phosphorus

Comfrey

silicia, nitrogen, magnesium, calcium, potassium,

ironroundsel iron

!elp sodium, iron, nitrogen, magnesium, calcium, iodine"emon Balm phosphorus

#arigold phosphorus

$tinging %ettlesodium, sulphur, nitrogen, calcium, potassium,

iron, copper $trawberry leaves iron

arrow magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, copper  

Carrots &ove 'omatoes(Secrets o) Companion Planting )or Success)ul Gardening

by "ouise 'iotte (aperback )*++-

Edible Nitrogen Fixing SpeciesCarob Ceratonia $iliua Chocolate substitute

/ce Cream Bean /nga 0dulis 0dible podCassia Cassia Auriculata Tea made from leaves

 Acacia spp. Acacia grain source(idgeon (ea Ca1anus Ca1an 0dible pod & peas )dahl-

(eanut Arachis 2ypogaea 2igh protein foodChickpea Cicer Arietinum 0dible seeds$oybean lycine #a3 0dible bean"icorice lycyrrhi4a labra 0dible root"entil "ens Culinaris 0dible seed"upins "upinus spp. 0dible seed

Beans garden varieties 0dible

5enugreekTrigonella 5oenum6

raecum$pice

Broadbean 7icia 5alsa 0dible annual Ad4uki Bean, #ung Bean,

Cow (ea7igna spp. 0dible seeds, annual

*oses &ove Garlic(Companion Planting and +t#er Secrets o) Flo,ers

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Cover Crops - Green anure8Chop & drop8 these nitrogen fi3ing plants around your main garden as a green

fertiliser.

!arm Season So,ing

Buckwheat 5agopyrum esculentum Accumulates phosphorus,

attracts beesCow (ea 7igna 9nguiculata %itrogen fi3ing

apanese #illet 0chinochola 9tilis 5ast growing#ung Beans 7igna 'adiata %itrogen fi3ing

$oybeans lycine #a3$ensitive to moisture &stress, nitrogen fi3ing

;ats 6(lant in combinaion with

legumesCool Season So,ing

5enugreekTrigonella 5oenum6

raecum;pens heavy soils

"upins "upinus spp. Taproot aerates soil,%itrogen fi3ing,bee attracting

'apeseed 6%ematode control if dug into

soil, breaks up clay soil<ooly (od 7etch 6 %itrogen fi3ing

!attlesThese are useful to chop & drop as green manure.

$ydney olden <attle Acacia "ongifolia 5ast grower, yellow flowers$ally <attle Acacia 5loribunda $mall treeBlack <attle Acacia =e Currens 6Black <ood Acacia #elono3ylon 6

Brisbane olden <attle Acacia 5imbriata 6

'#e Neem 'reeProducts )rom t#e neem tree #ave been used )or medicinal purposes )or .

years00

Pest Control SpeciesThese plants provide adult predator insects with a pollen supply year round

when they flower. The main plant families are: Asteraceae )=aisy-> Apiaceae)Carrot-> 5abaceae )(ea-> Brassicaceae )Cabbage-

'ed, <hite & $trawberry Clover ypsophila )Baby?s Breath-Carrot "ucerne

<hite Alyssum arrow%asturtium =andelion

=ill =aisy5ennel Tansy

Caraway Broccoli#arigold =aikon

@ueen Ann?s "ace BuckwheatCosmos Coriander  

Pest *epellant Plants Aromatic plants are found in this category

Bergamot Castor ;il (lant

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Catnip CedronellaCoreopis Coriander  

$cented eraniums 2orehound2yssop "arkspur  

"avendar (yrethrum#arigolds <ormwood

'ue 'hubbarb$acred Basil $tinking 'oger  

Tansy Tobaccoarlic )Alliums- $outhernwood

'osemary %asturtium5everfew (ennyroyal#ustard =aisy Cress

$age Thyme

 

!eed "n#ibiting PlantsBuckwheat (umpkins

(ine %eedles (oppies(otatoes 'ye

;ats $unflowers

!eed $arrier Plants9se these on the edges of your garden to stop the intrusion of 

lawn and weeds."emongrass Comfrey