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Zucchini & Oregano

✓ Excellent Companions

✓ Why Zucchini and Oregano Work Well Together

Oregano may repel squash bugs
Attracts beneficial insects when flowering
Aromatic deterrent

🔬 How It Works (Science)

  • 1.Volatile oil compounds deter pests
  • 2.Habitat for predatory insects
  • 3.Olfactory masking

📋 Planting Tips

1Plant oregano near zucchini
2Allow oregano to flower
3Perennial companion returns yearly

📏 Recommended Spacing

Oregano 12-18" from zucchini base

📚 Sources & Research

  • Essential oil pest research
  • Herb companion studies

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