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Planter56 · 04-10-2011, 03:23 PM

There should be no problem with interplanting. I plant marigolds with my tomatos to keep nematodes away. Certain oils and chemicals that plants naturally give off are beneficial to those surrounding them. So plant away and have a great harvest!

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