Marigold/ Calendula grown with tomatoes to encourage pollinators; its strong scent can ward off pests.

Marigold/ Calendula grown with tomatoes to encourage pollinators; its strong scent can ward off pests. Stock Photo
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Maggie Sully / Alamy Stock Photo

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2RGMD6T

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49.6 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5100 x 3397 px | 43.2 x 28.8 cm | 17 x 11.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1 August 2023

Location:

London UK

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Complimentary planting is an organic method to grow certain plants together so that it aids pollination, prevents disease, keeps pest numbers down and hence increases yields. Some plants have anti bacterial or anti fungal properties or are so strong smelling that they confuse pests.