Growing Garlic

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11 Jun 23 Allan (Australia - temperate climate)
Can I grow Garlic next to Onions.
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11 Jun 23 (Australia - tropical climate)
Onion, garlic, shallots, and leeks are all vulnerable to onion maggots, so they don't make good companion plants for each other. These maggots can easily move from plant to plant, causing significant damage. To prevent their spread, it's best to plant these allium plants far apart from each other.
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