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Clever plot – Gardening is Now Fashionable
And if it’s fashionable in Europe this fall, you know that in spring it’ll be the rage in the US… Okay, so it already is here, with urban gardens, people converting their front yards into beautiful plots with decorative peppers and cabbages, etc. ”…The Scottish Women’s Rural Institutes (SWRI) has created an easy-to-follow guide to… »
Lettuce Have Salad the Whole Summer Long
Lettuce likes to bolt in the hot sun, but there are a couple of ways to keep the greens coming all summer long. Hack #1: Leaf Lettuce – Cut and Come Again – taking the outer leaves only, shocks the plant so it doesn’t think it’s matured. Hack #2: Leaf Lettuce – Replant it –… »
Many Garden Crops Thrive In Cool Weather
“… Cool-weather crops include leafy vegetables such as lettuce, chard and spinach, root crops including carrots and beets and cole crops such as broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage. These vegetables are highest in quality when they mature in the cool fall weather. They are frost tolerant, so they are not damaged by light frosts in early… »
