Rosemary is a popular herb prized for its aromatic fragrance and its ability to thrive in many garden settings. This perennial evergreen is not only loved for culinary uses but also for its ornamental appeal and health benefits. It’s a hardy plant that grows well in various conditions, though it requires specific companions to fully thrive and benefit the surrounding flora.
Reading further, you will discover specific plants that should not be placed near rosemary, which might surprise many gardeners. Understanding these interactions is crucial for maintaining a healthy and vibrant garden. We’ll explore what makes these pairings unsuitable and how placing rosemary properly can enhance your gardening success and the wellbeing of your entire garden space.
1. Basil
Rosemary and basil may be favorite herbs in kitchen dishes, but in the garden, they do not mix well. Basil needs more moisture than rosemary, which prefers a drier soil. Planting them together can lead to water distribution conflicts, potentially harming both plants.
2. Cucumbers
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