*   What is Companion Planting?
*   How Does Companion Planting Work
*   Getting Started with Companions

*   How Plants Control Pests
*   Companions as Nursery Crops
*   Companions as Repellents

*   Create Effective Combinations
*   Organize Crops by Growth Habits
*   Combine Compatible Nutrient Needs

Space Still Available FREE Companion Planting Workshop Saturday, June 16 10:30 a.m. City of Tacoma EnviroHouse Tacoma Landfill, 3510 S. Mullen St., Tacoma 98409 "Companion Planting: Fact or Fiction" is a 2 part series that examines centuries-old techniques that explore controlling pests, improving harvest by sharing resources, and enriching soils. Part 1 Basics * What is Companion Planting? * How Does Companion Planting Work * Getting Started with Companions Companion Planting for Pest Control * How Plants Control Pests * Companions as Nursery Crops * Companions as Repellents Inter-planting * Create Effective Combinations * Organize Crops by Growth Habits * Combine Compatible Nutrient Needs Space is limited. Registration is required. www.cityoftacoma.org/envirohouse<http://www.cityoftacoma.org/envirohouse> or call (253) 573-2426 Workshops are open to Tacoma and Pierce County residents. Schedule is subject to change.