Cucumber cultivation in a backyard vegetable garden is the dream of many gardeners – both beginners and more experienced. < img src = "https://zycie.news/crrops/98e7e8/620x0/1/0/2025/03/21/i1milv347mo2qtffff1fhfhfsya1o10rryrryrodhqgxqlfp5.jpg" alt = "cucumbers @pexels" styles = "background-color: rgba (82,94,62,1)" > < p > But to collect good, crunchy fruit, it is not enough to water regularly and sunny position. What we plant next to the og; Oacute; RK & oacute; W, may determine the success or failure of all cultivation. Some & p. Plants support og “oacute; rks in the fight against pests and diseases, others on the contrary & ndash; They weaken them and lower the yield. So how to plan the beds wisely ?

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< P >< Strong > Salad and spinach & ndash; Their leaves retain moisture in the soil, protecting the og & oacute; In addition, they limit the divorce & j wey < P >< Strong > cabbage & ndash; All its varieties (from Italian to Pekinska) are excellent neighbors og & oacute; They do not compete with nutrients, like similar conditions and support each other in maintaining a healthy microclimate of the bed.

< P >< Strong > radish & ndash; It grows quickly, does not bother og & oacute; and additionally scares insects. Its presence between the bushes og < p >< strong > peas and beans & ndash; Legumes enrich the soil with nitrogen, which even love oste; oacute; og; What's more, you can create a system of &mp < P >< Strong > corn & ndash; High stems provide & oacute; shadow and shield against wind, and at the same time do not compete for water and minerals. This is an ideal system, detailed on hot days.

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< P >< Strong > potatoes & ndash; They can transmit dangerous phytoftorosis, which attaches R & oacute; og & oacute; Their presence near the vegetable garden is an unnecessary risk.

< p >< strong > pumpkin, melon, watermelon & ndash; All these plants compete with ostel & oacute; with the same nutrients and water. Effect ? Weaker growth and smaller yields in both sides.

< p >< strong > aromatic herbs (thyme, basil, coriander, rosemary) & amp. They can affect the taste of & oacute; rk & oacute; w, making them be bitter. For og & oacute; rk & oacute; in better look for less intense neighbor < p > vegetable garden is like a well -composed orchestra & ndash; Each element must play its role, not a disturbance of the work of others. A well -chosen neighborhood og; Oacute; rk & oacute; W can increase plant resistance, improve the taste of their fruit & oacute; in and significantly raise the yield. It is worth planning with your head & ndash; Because even the smallest bed can be wondering if we only give her the right company.

< p > Take care of harmony in the garden, and og & oacute; Rki will repay with the taste that & oacute; ry will remind you of why it is worth having your own piece of green paradise.

Natasha Kumar

By Natasha Kumar

Natasha Kumar has been a reporter on the news desk since 2018. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining The Times Hub, Natasha Kumar worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my natasha@thetimeshub.in 1-800-268-7116