Discover how strategic plant partnerships can help create a healthier, more productive garden in this engaging two-week elective course on companion planting.
Explore the science and folklore behind time-tested plant combinations, learn how certain flowers, herbs, and vegetables can support one another through pest management, pollination, soil health, and improved growth, and gain practical skills for designing thriving garden spaces. With expert instruction from Longwood horticulturists, participants will leave with the knowledge and confidence to apply companion planting principles in home gardens, community plots, and landscape settings. Ideal for gardeners of all experience levels, this course offers fresh insights into cultivating a more resilient and sustainable garden ecosystem.
Certificate Information
This class serves as an elective component of our Gardening Certificate.
Class Schedule
Saturdays 9:30 to 11:30 am
October 31-November 7, 2026
Location
The Grove Studios 104 & 105
Instructor
Austin Malone
