interplant

/ˈɪntərplænt/

Definitions

1. verb

to plant (crops, flowers, etc.) between other plants or in gaps in a garden or landscape

“Gardeners often interplant marigolds to repel pests from other flowers.”

2. noun

the act of planting between other plants or in gaps in a garden or landscape

“Interplanting can increase the diversity of a garden and attract beneficial insects.”

Synonyms

  • intercrop
  • intersow

Antonyms

  • overcrowd