Get creative with companion-planting combos.

Companion planting is one of the best ways to control pests and attract pollinators. But it also brings beauty, colour, fragrance and variety into the veggie garden. Space is often at a premium, so it makes sense to group plants that work well together and make the most of every bit of soil. There is plenty of scope to get really creative with your combinations. For instance, incorporating edible or bee-friendly flowers into every mix, or using aromatic culinary and healing herbs as low-growing borders or living mulches to repel pests.

Companion-planting principles can infuse the entire garden, which