Companion planting these crops with dill helps keep pests away naturally.

Kindra Clineff

Dill (Anethum graveolens) is a fantasticcompanion plantin the garden.

Wherever you plant it, here are the best companion plants for dill that need the same growing conditions.

Macro of yellow dill

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Many even contributenatural garden pest controlto dill or enjoy protection from the beneficial insects dill attracts.

Flowering dill can also keep common asparagus pests at bay by attracting beneficial insects.

Aside from their similar care requirements,these plants both tolerate indoor growingand dont take up much space.

close up of asparagus growing

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Brassicas

Bob Stefko

Dill is an easygoing herb that grows well with most vegetables.

However, its particularly well-suited for growing near brassicas.

Dill flowers attract hoverflies and parasitic wasps that feed on brassica pests and help keep your veggies pest-free.

Basil and dill

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Cilantro

Cilantroand dill have similar growing needs and get along nicely in the garden.

On top of that, cilantro flowers are also highly attractive to beneficial insects.

you might make your garden less hospitable to pests by growing these two flowering herbs together.

broccoli plant in veggie garden

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Cucumbers

If you like makinghomemade pickles, growing dill plants around yourcucumbersmakes sense.

Lettuce

Blaine Moats

In the garden,lettuceand dill are a match made in heaven.

These twoplants both favor cool temperaturesand moist soil.

Chervil French Parsley

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Beyond their similar care requirements, dill also may deter some insects from nibbling on lettuce leaves.

cilantro plant

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ear of corn growing on stalk in garden

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‘Marketer’ cucumber

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Macro of assorted lettuce and leafy greens

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onions sitting on soil in garden with sprouts

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tomatoes black cherry hanging on vine

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