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词汇 companion planting
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Definition of companion planting in English:

companion planting

noun
mass noun
  • The close planting of different plants that enhance each other's growth or protect each other from pests.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And don't forget companion planting with herbs is a great way to protect not only tomatoes, but all your other edible plants from marauding pests.
    • Frankly, I am not a great fan of companion planting.
    • Tips on predicting the weather (keep an eye on your azaleas), sowing seeds in sync with the phases of the moon, companion planting, and dealing with pests are all included.
    • I learned companion planting isn't just for plants, it works even better for humans.
    • Corn ashore grew high and healthy, and the tool lenders noted with pleasure, when they hiked down for a visit, that the companion planting which went along with that tall vegetable wasn't only pumpkins.
    • Many gardeners swear by companion planting - pairing two plants in a garden for mutual benefit or at least the advantage of one.
    • The Native American practice of growing the three sisters together is one of the first recorded cases of what is now called companion planting or ‘intercropping.’
    • I get to experiment with companion planting and perhaps prove that this place can grow a remarkable amount of food in a little area.
    • Permaculture, in a nutshell, is a way of building up soil in a no-dig system, using companion planting.
    • In this case, that would mean taking someone who knows how to cut grass and spray weeds and upgrading their skills by teaching them about organic soil amendments and companion planting.

Derivatives

  • companion plant

  • noun
    • For best results in attracting beneficials, use horehound directly as a companion plant.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For the brightest color spot in your fall container and a superb companion plant for both the ivy and the heather, choose several Skimmia Japonica.
      • Because Elaeagnus promotes the growth of nitrogen-fixing bacteria, it makes an outstanding companion plant in the garden, landscape, or orchard.
      • In the garden, basil is a fine ornamental and has a long history as a companion plant; it's supposed to improve the growth and flavor of tomatoes and help repel flying insects.
      • Besides its well-known reputation as a culinary stand-out, basil is equally impressive in the garden, both for its benefits as a companion plant and for its dramatic and versatile use in the landscape.
  • companion-plant

  • verb

Definition of companion planting in US English:

companion planting

noun
  • The close planting of different plants that enhance each other's growth or protect each other from pests.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Tips on predicting the weather (keep an eye on your azaleas), sowing seeds in sync with the phases of the moon, companion planting, and dealing with pests are all included.
    • I get to experiment with companion planting and perhaps prove that this place can grow a remarkable amount of food in a little area.
    • In this case, that would mean taking someone who knows how to cut grass and spray weeds and upgrading their skills by teaching them about organic soil amendments and companion planting.
    • I learned companion planting isn't just for plants, it works even better for humans.
    • The Native American practice of growing the three sisters together is one of the first recorded cases of what is now called companion planting or ‘intercropping.’
    • And don't forget companion planting with herbs is a great way to protect not only tomatoes, but all your other edible plants from marauding pests.
    • Permaculture, in a nutshell, is a way of building up soil in a no-dig system, using companion planting.
    • Corn ashore grew high and healthy, and the tool lenders noted with pleasure, when they hiked down for a visit, that the companion planting which went along with that tall vegetable wasn't only pumpkins.
    • Frankly, I am not a great fan of companion planting.
    • Many gardeners swear by companion planting - pairing two plants in a garden for mutual benefit or at least the advantage of one.
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