Designing planting beds using a square foot layout can maximize the amount grown in the planting area while also utilizing companion planting associations. The planting layouts in this handout are based on general companion planting information and science-based companion planting strategies. The goal for companion planting in the square foot garden layout is to maximize cooperation and minimize competition between plants.
Square-Foot Garden Sample Planting Layout
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