The Best Potato Companion Plants for Your Backyard Garden

Companion planting with your potatoes can help your plants grow better, taste better, and have less problems with pests.

So how does companion planting work? What can you grow with your potatoes and what should be kept far away?

Here are list of potato companion plants that you can grow alongside your potato plants to prevent pests and disease, or just help them grow and taste better.

Growing corn with potatoes improves the flavor of potatoes, making them great companions!

Corn

Beans won’t compete for nitrogen in the soil, instead they will fix nitrogen, making it more readily available for the potatoes. They help the plants grow stronger and healthier.

Beans

Cabbage is another crop that helps improve the taste of your potato crop.

Cabbage

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