Planting Root Crops
Whether you plant in wide rows, single rows or multiple rows, you should keep the soil around the seeds moist for the first week after you plant. Root crops won't germinate well in a dry seedbed. If the soil is dry, ... [... more]
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Planting Onions
The plants usually get the message when the day length and the temperature are right. The onions don't care how old they are or when they were put in the ground; when conditions are right, they simply stop making new ... [... more]
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Planting Peas
It's easiest to make your wide rows the same width as your rake, which is normally 14 to 16 inches. To mark off a wide row, put a stake at each end of the row. Stretch a string close to the ground between the two ... [... more]
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Timing The Potato Planting
Don't be afraid to start early with potatoes in the North. They can survive several inches of snow and fairly cold temperatures. The soil, not the calendar, will tell you when it's time to plant. The soil should not ... [... more]
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Bulbs: Shopping And Planting Tips
Buy now, plant later. The best route to success with spring flower bulbs is to plant them at the optimum times. As a rule, the colder your climate, the earlier you plant. In colder northern climates, for example, ... [... more]
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Planting Bulbs In Containers
Bulbs need about three months of cold weather. If you live in a colder zone, put the container outside and let Mother Nature do the work. In warmer zones, put the container in the refrigerator. In the coldest zones, ... [... more]
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Thirty Two Ways: Planting Cut Flowers
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The Biodynamic Sowing and Planting Calendar
Here is the original biodynamic sowing and planting calendar, now in its 45th year. This useful guide shows the optimum days for sowing, pruning, and harvesting various plant crops, as well as working with bees. Presented in color with clear symbols and ... [... more]
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The Planting of New Virginia: Settlement and Landscape ...
"The Planting of New Virginia is the product of years of patient, meticulous research and careful historical interpretation. It represents, in fact, a life's work. One of the most important contributions this book makes to the scholarship of ... [... more]
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The Biodynamic Sowing and Planting Calendar
Here is the original biodynamic sowing and planting calendar, now in its 45th year. This useful guide shows the optimum days for sowing, pruning, and harvesting various plant crops, as well as working with bees. Presented in color with clear symbols and ... [... more]
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Planting Spring Bulbs
You can also plant bulbs directly in the ground, in a random pattern called "naturalizing." Some gardeners simply toss out a handful of daffodil bulbs and plant each where it happens to fall. And if you don't want ... [... more]
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Santo Tomas/ Planting Rice
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