Marigolds and Nasturtiums are beautiful flowers that come in a variety of colours. But that’s not all, they also make excellent companion plants for growing alongside vegetables such as tomatoes and cucumbers. This is because they deter pests and attract pollinators.
In this video, Dave demonstrates how to sow marigolds and how to sow nasturtiums and explains all the symbiotic benefits of growing them alongside your veg garden.
00:00 - Intro
00:20 - Why Marigolds Are Great Companion Plants
01:14 - The Marigold Varieties We Are Growing
01:35 - How to Sow Marigolds
04:17 - How to Germinate Marigold Seeds
05:14 - How to Stop Slugs Eating Entire Marigolds
06:08 - How to Sow Nasturtium Seeds
09:51 - How to Germinate Nasturtium Seeds
10:20 - Benefits of Growing Nasturtiums
10:33 - Are Wasps Good for the Garden?
10:46 - Are Marigolds and Nasturtiums Edible?
11:18 - How to Grow Nasturtiums
11:47 - Where We Are Growing Nasturtiums
12:11 - What Are Single Flowers?
12:48 - Outro
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