1. When to Plant a Fall Garden Timingis everything. To plan what to plant in your fall garden, See ourFall Planting Dates Calendar. We’ve calculated your frost dates, backed out vegetable maturity dates (found on your seed packet), some time for harvesting, and other fall factors. Or,...
The downside of container gardening is that you’ll need to prepare different sizes of containers because each plant has a different size or depth required to suit their root system. Also, not all plants can be grown in a container, and if you choose to grow a lot of plants, using conta...
Soil is one of the key components to any garden’s success, providing air, moisture and essential nutrients necessary for plant growth. If the soil doesn’t suit the plants you want to cultivate they may struggle or even fail entirely – but with some effort you can amend your soil for i...
Sow radishes in the garden 2 to 3 weeks before the average date of the last frost in spring. Radishes can be planted as soon as the soil thaws in spring. Sow succession crops every 2 to 4 weeks in spring and in autumn, or plant a combination of short and long-to-maturity varieties...
Plant salsify and scorzonera (black salsify) directly in the garden 2 to 4 weeks before the last frost in spring or as soon as the soil is workable. The soil temperature must be at least 40°F (4°C) for germination. White salsify roots sauteed or steamed have a delicate flavor similar...
Radishes should always be directly seeded into your garden. Plant seeds ½” deep andgently cover them with a thin layer of soil. Water thoroughly at the time of seeding and keep moist for 3-10 days until they germinate. They germinate best at the optimal soil temperatures of60 to 70°...
Use the back of a garden tool or your finger to create a furrow about ½” to ¾” deep. Plant one of the unique “C”-shaped seeds every4-6 inchesand gently press them into the soil to prevent it from rising to the surface when watered. ...
1.A 内容理解题.根据Never let the soil in your garden dry out. If it doesn't rain for a few days and the soil feels dry, water your garden. Be sure the water gets all the way down to the roots of the plants, but don't water too much永远不要让你花园里的土壤变干.如果几天不下...
When to Plant Watermelons In cool climates with short growing seasons, start seeds indoors 2 to 3 weeks before yourlast frost date. Plan to transplant seedlings into the garden about 2 weeks after that date or when the soil has warmed to at least 65°F (18°C). ...
Make a garden plan: Draw up a plan on paper and make a schedule of when to plant. You can also include reminders of when to fertilize and replant in a garden planner.Do your homework: Familiarize yourself with the vegetables you want to grow, as well as what grows well together (...