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WAKE, NC · FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Companion Planting 101

Everyone needs a buddy, including fruits and vegetables!

Freeparksgardeningeducation

Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Beech Bluff County Park - Canopy Room

About the event

Everyone needs a buddy, including fruits and vegetables! In this workshop, you will learn the basics of companion planting, what plants go best together, what plants should not be grown together, and get hands-on experience with companion planting at the Beech Bluff Demonstration Garden. It is unbe-leaf-able what you can grow together, so join us!

Schedule: May 22, 2026 Friday from 3pm to 4pm

Duration: 1 hour

Ages: 16 yrs +,

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