The seeds can be used to plant in soil both indoor and out and spring onions grow very easily indoors from these seeds. (Store bought seeds work too.) Grow lightsare a big help for starting seeds indoors. Planting sprouted onions Onions sprout easily and that is good for getting more plan...
Once cured, hang onions in a mesh bag or nylon stocking; spread up to two layers deep in a box; or braid and hang them in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. The ideal temperature range for storage is 40 to 60°F (4 to 15°C). Do not store in a refrigerator, as conditions wil...
They were lamenting the fact that they did not have a vegetable garden any more, and the thing they missed the most were their carrots, because they enjoyed the sweetness of homegrown carrots over store-bought. I told them that they could grow their own carrots in containers easily, and the...
Planted now, even rooted ones from the store may multiply before winter. The clay soil may help the scallions to stand a little stiffer. I would use the better-drained raised beds for short-day bulb onions."Barbara Pleasant on Saturday 28 September 2013 "Hi I am interested in growing ...
Runner beans have to be one of my favourite vegetables from last year. I froze loads and enjoyed that true bean flavour well into the winter. I’d love to do the same again this year. We bought loads of 7ft canes and we’ve dotted wig-wams across all the plots. ...
Most store-bought potatoes are treated to prevent sprouting. Plant only certified seed potatoes. Cut seed potatoes when sprouts form, two eyes on each piece, and plant immediately. Plant when the soil has warmed to 45°F or greater.Young...
If you do want to start a pepper plant from a store-bought pepper, it is possible. Take the seeds from the pepper and dry them out first. It is important to consider timing when starting peppers. You don’t want just to start them at any old time unless you own grow lights and pos...
But, yes – I’ll be honest, I too had some second thoughts about getting this book (I bought my copy last week because I am friends with Jennifer, but—I did wonder if this book was really written for me? Short Answer: Yes, this book is written for any plant person regardless ...
5 years ago we bought a piece of land only 10 minutes away from where we’ve lived since 2007. We intended to start building the house soon after that but so many things happened that building a home just continued to get postponed. Job changes, life changes, society changes (COVID 19...
Round or square cages can be bought ready-made; square cages are easily folded and stored. To make your own cage use 6 by 6 inch (15×15 cm) mesh reinforcing wire. A five-foot (1.5m) width cut five feet long and bent into a cylinder and tied off will support a six-foot-tall (...