Q&A – Can you grow herbs and vegetables together?
Question:
Can you grow herbs and vegetables together?
Answer:
Absolutely. Master Gardener John Peterson recommends choosing annual herbs to grow in the vegetable garden. Perennial herbs tend to spread, which might be difficult in a vegetable garden situation. He also talks about herbs to avoid in a garden because they are invasive. Some people believe herbs with vegetables can discourage insect pests or improve vegetable flavor.
Related Videos:
Planting an Herb Garden
Preserving Herbs
Planting an Herb and Flower Container Garden
Related Resources:
Container Gardening With Vegetables & Herbs
Can you grow herbs and vegetables together?
Answer:
Absolutely. Master Gardener John Peterson recommends choosing annual herbs to grow in the vegetable garden. Perennial herbs tend to spread, which might be difficult in a vegetable garden situation. He also talks about herbs to avoid in a garden because they are invasive. Some people believe herbs with vegetables can discourage insect pests or improve vegetable flavor.
Related Videos:
Planting an Herb Garden
Preserving Herbs
Planting an Herb and Flower Container Garden
Related Resources:
Container Gardening With Vegetables & Herbs