7 GREAT Companion Plants For Growing Tomatoes

 Are your tomatoes reaching their maximum growth and health potential?  Are you constantly overwhelmed with garden pests, like nematodes, and horn worms during your growing season? 

Try these 7 companion plants for growing tomatoes!

7.  Basil – Along with it’s amazing scent and flavor, basil is helpful for your overall garden!  It helps repel flies and mosquitos and improves the growth and flavor of your tomatoes!

6.  Bee Balm – Improves the health and flavor of your tomatoes. 

5.   Chives - Improves the health and flavor of your tomatoes. 

4.  Mint  - Improves the health and flavor of your tomatoes. 

3.    Borage – Helps deter those annoying tomato hornworms and improves the growth and flavor of your tomatoes.

2.  Dill – Helps improve the growth and health of your tomatoes.  (Only until it’s mature; once it’s mature it will stunt tomato growth.

1.  Marigold – helps deter nematodes and tomato worms and garden pests in general!  So plant plenty of these all around!