Proper proximity of vegetable crops is the key to a good harvest.
In this article, we will tell you what can and cannot be planted next to peppers in the garden.
What can you plant next to pepper
The ideal neighbors for this crop are melons. These include melon and watermelon.
In addition, peppers get along well with beans, peas, zucchini and eggplants.
Experienced gardeners always plant greens such as parsley, dill, marjoram, lettuce, basil and green onions next to peppers.
Basil is the most desirable neighbor for pepper.
More than 50 varieties of basil can grow next to peppers and bring great benefits, and the basil itself grows very well in this case and produces an excellent harvest.
What not to plant next to bell peppers
Professional gardeners do not recommend planting bell peppers in a greenhouse or near members of the nightshade family.
These include potatoes, tomatoes and eggplants; they all take up a lot of space, consume the same nutrients, and are also prone to the same diseases and affected by the same pests.
Previously, we told you why cucumber leaves may turn yellow.