Bluestem Gardening

September 29, 2025

9 Minutes
Companion Planting

Fennel’s Perfect Garden Partners: Growing Healthier Soil Naturally

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Plant fennel strategically in dedicated garden sections to prevent it from inhibiting growth in neighboring plants. This distinctive herb, while excellent to <a href="https://bluestem.ca/companion-planting/the-science-behind-companion-planting-does-it-really-improve-soil-health/">improve soil health naturally</a>, requires thoughtful companion planting due to its...
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