Pepper Breeding Chart
Gardeners are mostly lottery ticket people with seeds: Buy a packet, throw it in the ground and see what happens. This laissez-faire attitude goes pretty … Read more
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Tomato Plants Per Person Calculator
Mid-July can be tomato overload time: you go out and pick three crates of red things over 48 hours’ time, and then your friends politely … Read more
Lettuce Seeds Per Hole Calculator
When you sow lettuce seed, it’s not arithmetic; it’s a matter of how much risk you’re willing to take in a small area. Don’t think … Read more
Pepper Cross Breeding Chart
The particular kind of interest is in cross breeding peppers. When you do this, you’re pulling traits from one plant and splicing them onto another: … Read more
Pea Seeds Per Hole Calculator for Planting
Planting pea seeds along a trellis is a recipe for panic: Plant too many, and you have tangled vines impossible to harvest; plant too few, … Read more
Fruit Tree Cross Pollination Chart
You’ve got the space, you’ve got the water, you’ve got the sun, and so you plant your apple tree. And then you wait for the … Read more
Zucchini Per Plant Calculator
It was a summer of zucchini, when vegetables became a threat. Each year it comes down to the same moment: When zucchini turns from a … Read more
Blueberry Bush Cross Pollination Chart
So you buy a blueberry bush, and plant it with high hopes. In spring, it grows leaves; then it produce flowers. Your bush looks healthy … Read more
Beans Per Plant Calculator
A packet of seeds tells you they will be abundant, but it never says exactly how much you will get or when, in August for … Read more
Bell Pepper Companion Planting Chart
Bell peppers are one of those common garden casualties: suddenly, a plant you’ve watched thrive for months dissapears, or it just goes mysteriously limp and … Read more
Pumpkins Per Plant Calculator
Even though the pumpkin vine might appear to be doing great in late July; all leaves with no fruit; chances are, it’s not. You’ve planted … Read more