What vegetables should not be planted next to an apple tree: rules and recommendations

28.05.2024 12:17

The apple tree is not compatible with all trees.

It is important to know about good and bad neighbors in gardening.

What not to plant next to an apple tree

Gooseberries and black currants near the apple tree negatively affect the growth and development of berries.

You should also be careful when planting garden crops such as poplars, chestnuts, lilacs, and elderberries with an apple tree.

In addition, avoid growing barberry, viburnum, rose and juniper next to the apple tree.

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Fir, like other conifers, is not recommended to be planted near an apple tree. The fact is that fir strongly acidifies the soil.

Do not plant cherries, sweet cherries and peaches next to the apple tree, as these trees will take away nutrients from the apple tree.

What fruit trees are apple trees compatible with

The apple tree is well compatible with raspberries and plums.

Ash maple releases phytoncides into the air that protect the apple tree from the codling moth.

Previously, we talked about how to make the soil more nutritious.

Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource

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