Eggplants and tomatoes in the same bed: is it possible to plant them this way

04.04.2024 20:57

Many summer residents wonder whether it is possible to plant eggplants and tomatoes in the same bed.

Despite the fact that these cultures seem to be friendly towards each other, there are a number of nuances.

Agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh explained in detail what you should remember when planting eggplants and tomatoes in the same bed.

According to the expert, it is necessary to take into account a number of mandatory aspects.

Remember these nuances

Eggplants and tomatoes equally love moisture and warmth. However, the first crop requires more light than the second.

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Tomatoes, in turn, can lose their taste and juiciness in extreme heat. In addition, in the case of this crop, it is recommended to avoid an abundance of moisture.

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh advises to place eggplants and tomatoes in different beds if possible. Otherwise, the quality of the harvest will suffer significantly.

Earlier we talked about whether it is possible to plant cherries next to apple trees.

Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / HERE NEWS