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For gardeners, spring is all about planting seeds and starts to give summer crops ample time to reach maturity. But planting ...
July is the last chance to plant beets in your kitchen garden for a fall harvest. You can grow beets for many months of the ...
July is the perfect time to fill those trays and sow seed of broccoli, cabbage, and all the leafy greens like spinach, ...
Owner and Founder of Gingerbeet Jenny Lawrence and Executive Chef Nabi returned to Good Morning Washington on Tuesday to ...
You could grow any crop next to beets, but you may find that some are better neighbors than others. Shallow-rooted vegetables like lettuce and spinach, for example, can be a bad idea; it's also ...
One issue of growing vegetables in pots is that it’s easy to overwater them. This can lead to waterlogged roots, which ultimately results in root rot and a very poorly performing plant.
Herbs like sage, catnip, and mint have powerful pest-repellant properties, making them a solid choice to companion plant alongside beets in your garden.
Now, in all the spaces left, I backfill with root vegetables: rows of carrots, circles of radishes, and blocks of beets. Plant established seedlings first, then seeds Sketch of the finished garden.
Gardeners growing beetroot in their garden might be focused on how the plant looks right now, but a simple task can improve the resultant flavour of beets.
“New York state has become the number one producer of beets in the whole nation,” said Supa. “And that is quite an accomplishment because not a lot of people grow beets.” ...