Last week, as we were planting our garden, we once again faced the question of how to label our rows. I wanted to create garden markers that were simple, inexpensive, and cute. It would be a bonus if I could get my toddler involved, as they love being part of the action. Then it ...
No, I don't think we have my name is li Xiao, my name is Fred Smith. Jimmy practice medicine hi, miss Watson a pleasure to meet you. Jack she is from England. Yes, I think we have met before. It's good to see you again. That's right. Mister li. Mister Fred Miller. Our ma...
If it’s your first cannabis grow, and you’ve never gardened or grown a plant, it’s okay. Maybe you have a “black thumb” and every plant you’ve ever grown has died. That’s exactly how I was before I started growing. I managed to kill every plant that ever made it into my...
How to Grow Green Onions from Seed Green onions are a hardy, low-maintenance crop that mainly need plenty of sun and rich, well-draining soil. Make sure to amend your garden bed with an inch or two of compost before planting, or use a high-quality potting mix if you’re growing in ...
Sowing carrots by hand. Sow tiny carrot seeds ¼ to ½ inch deep about 1 inch apart. Planting and spacing carrots Grow carrots in well-worked, light soil free of pebbles and rocks. Grow carrots in raised or mounded beds when native soil is heavy with clay. Keep the garden free of ...
(don’t pull or yank stems by hand) up the bulbs using a garden fork. Avoid damaging the roots, especially the root plate (where they attach to the bulb). Lift the plants and carefully brush off surplus soil, but do not remove any foliage or roots before putting them to dry ...
You may make your bog garden as large as you’d like, but the depth must be at least 1 foot deep to ensure the bog does not dry out. Drainage Place a pond liner or plastic sheet along the bottom of the excavation. Poke or drill a few holes along the sides of the pond liner or...
Sow corn seeds 1 inch deep; after the weather has grown hot in mid-summer, sow corn 3 to 4 inches deep. Set seed 2 to 3 inches apart in rows; space rows 30 to 36 inches apart. (Closer spacing will result in smaller ears at harvest.) Make successive sowings every 2 to 3 weeks ...
The buds (i.e., the “artichokes” that we harvest and eat), if allowed to flower, are thistle-like and violet. These large plants can be grown in rows in the garden, as informal hedges, or planted as a wide border. Artichokes can reach heights of 3 to 5 feet. ...
Plant seeds 1-2 inches deep and 2-4 inches apart in rows 12 inches apart. Plant short rows close together in a block, not one or two long rows, to ensure full pollination. (Poor pollination results in ears with few kernels on them.) Water deeply at the time of planting. Once the ...