Posts tagged herbs and vegetables
Companion Planting: Copper Creek's Raised Garden Beds and What Vegetables Work Best Together

Currently, we have 5 raised garden beds located in front of the main entrance to the Garden Center. Each of these raised beds have been strategically planted in a way that benefits the plants within, this is known as ‘companion planting’. There are also some plant combinations that should be avoided, which is also part of the strategy we used in our raised garden beds. We are excited to teach you all about our tactics to help you get the best production out of your garden, big or small! Today, we are going to share with you what we have planted in each of our garden beds and the reasons they are planted that way.

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Creating a Balanced Vegetable Garden: Beneficial Bombshells

Mother Nature and Father time have had the recipe right for an exceptionally long while when it comes to providing the right ecosystem that takes place in a happy and healthy vegetable garden. There are many key ingredients that will make your garden highly functional such as flowers, mulch, beneficial insects, and even decoys to fool unwanted pests. We like to call these ingredients ‘Beneficial Bombshells’! By incorporating these beneficial bombshells mixed in with your very own personal touches, we can create a beautiful and balanced vegetable garden.

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