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Want more plants in your garden without getting more from the store? It’s time to learn plant propagation. It’s how gardeners ...
Once the cotyledons have emerged, you may introduce grow lights. Seedlings need 12 to 16 hours of light daily. Place the grow lights about 4 inches away from the sprouts until they are ready to begin ...
Once your seeds and transplants are in the ground, be sure to water properly. Keep the seedbed and roots of transplants moist the first few weeks. Gradually reduce watering frequency as seedlings ...
Vermont’s growing season is short, which is why saving seeds from your garden to plant the following year is crucial. UVM’s ...
For the fastest blooms, Mercer suggests choosing a dwarf variety, like Sunflower Choco Sun, which will flower anywhere from 10 to 13 weeks after the seed is planted. Time from seed to flower: ...
Start by calculating the number of frost-free days remaining in your growing season. Next review the plant tags and seed packets for the number of days from planting to harvest. Compare these two to ...
You may need to adjust your succession planting schedule based on the weather. Hotter and cooler than normal temperatures can delay seed germination, harvest times, and flavor.
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ZIMBABWE’s premier seed house, Valley Seeds, has announced readiness for the upcoming 2025-2026 farming season with seeds earmarked for the Presidential Input scheme already in stock.
Make the most of every square inch of garden space and containers with succession planting. As you harvest your first crop of the season, consider replanting the space with a vegetable that will ...
Pioneer purchased the plant when it decided to get into the soybean market. For the first year, the seeds were sold under the Peterson brand, but by the next year, “the seeds were planted as Peterson ...
Squash and cucumbers can still be sown all during the warm days of June so you can enjoy them later in summer. Great warmer weather varieties are Poinsett 76, Market More 76, Straight Eight, Long ...