Plants

Vegetables, green manures and protector plants: when to sow by climate zone, good and bad neighbours, what each is good for.

Fruiting vegetables Roots and tubers Onions and garlic Cabbages Leafy greens Peas and beans Perennial vegetables Herbs Berries Berry bushes Fruit trees Green manures Helper flowers

Fruiting vegetables

Aubergine (eggplant)CornCourgette (zucchini)CucumberMelonOkraPepperPumpkinSquashSunflowerTomato

Roots and tubers

BeetCarrotHorseradishJerusalem artichokeParsnipPotatoRadishSweet PotatoTaroTurnipWinter radish (black, daikon)

Onions and garlic

ChivesGarlicLeekOnionShallot

Cabbages

BroccoliBrussels SproutsCabbageCauliflowerKaleKohlrabi

Leafy greens

AmaranthCeleryLettuceSpinachSwiss Chard

Peas and beans

BeansPeas

Perennial vegetables

ArtichokeAsparagus

Herbs

BasilCatnipChervilCoriander (cilantro)DillHyssopLavenderLemongrassMintOreganoParsleyRosemarySummer SavoryThyme

Berries

StrawberryWatermelonWild strawberry

Berry bushes

Aronia (black chokeberry)BarberryBlackberryBlackcurrantBlueberryElder (elderberry)GooseberryHoneyberry (edible honeysuckle)RaspberryRedcurrantSea buckthornServiceberry (saskatoon)

Fruit trees

AppleApricotFigPeachPearPlumSour cherrySweet cherry

Green manures

AlfalfaBarleyBuckwheatCommon vetchCowpeasCrimson CloverField beansField PeasLupinMustardOatsOilseed radishPhaceliaProso milletRapeseedRed CloverSweet cloverWhite CloverWinter RyeWinter wheat

Helper flowers

BorageChamomileMarigoldNasturtiumPot marigold