Companion Planting in New Zealand

Companion Planting in New Zealand is the ideal guide to working with nature to produce cabbages that ‘squeak with health’ and beans that ‘snap like a gunshot’.

Every tip in this book has worked for somebody. Why it worked may be a mystery, but the result of a healthy crop is the greatest reward. Companion Planting in New Zealand shows how it can be achieved. Entertaining and often anecdotal, Brenda Little’s notes are inspired by a wealth of experience and common sense.

It offers the reader a gardening system relying completely on observation of the natural ecosystem and a respect for the plants and animals living there. It shows how parsley grows well with chives but away from mint. Also where a light spray of seaweed solution is useful in combating certain pes