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Precisely how do you plant garlic? You plant it in fall. Then you wait, waiting and waiting. Months later, you hope those bulbs has grown … Read more

Onions are a timed crop: Plant too soon or too late, or miss the window of cold weather they need (called “frost windows”) and you’ll … Read more

Growing asparagus is more about patient feeding of the crowns over time; time for them to focus their energy underground on establishing a robust, long-lived … Read more

Getting seeds to sprout on time is one of those things that take some juggling: Will you have an easy start to your season, or … Read more

How to get the timing right on pumpkins? It is partly up to chance, like whether I got the timing right on my pumpkins. It’s … Read more

When starting a lawn from seed, realize that the time it takes for seeds to germinate is very different depending on what kind of grass … Read more

Carrots are the patient ones among all the home-grown vegetables. Seeds takes forever to sprout, and then the tiny plants looks like grass until there … Read more

When you read about concentrations in micrograms per milliliter, your next question will typically be: What does that have to do with parts per million? … Read more

When to plant potatoes? It depends on which variety you choose (some is earlier than others). It also depends on how quickly ground warms up … Read more

That equation is simplified when using a urea solution since fraction of nitrogen remains constant after determining its initial concentration. With those three variables, the … Read more

If a hydroponic system is out of whack, it stays that way. Everything you do changes what goes into your plant, whether your system are … Read more