Plants to plant

We are experimenting with sowing appropriate seed to increase plant diversity as well as particular plants that are a host for food for natural enemies. For example, aphids are good food for a range of important natural enemies, like lacewings, lady beetles, hover flies...

We aim to provide more information about suitable inter row plants in the near future. Some options:

• Rye grass
• Rhodes grass
• Prairie grass
• Native grasses, species suitable?
• plantain
• clovers
• wheat, barley and oats may be useful
• buck wheat
• parsley
• basil
• Alyssum
• Cosmos
• Coriander
• Dill
• Borage