Companion Planting with Squash

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  •   Good Neighbours /  companions   
    • Helps
      • Flower after pollination
      •  Beans, Corn, Sweet Corn 
    • Helped by: 
      • Buckwheat, Catnip, Radishes that trap flea Beetles, Tansy
    • Attracts
      • Ground Beetles, Spiders
    • Repels/ Distracts
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    • Bad / Not nice companions   
      • Potato

    General Information
    There is a method of companion planting that is called the three sisters.  This involves growing corn as a starter crop.  Then adding climbing beans and one member of the Curcurbita family.  Squash and pumpkins being one of the members.








    Reference
    List of companion plants

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