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Oca: A New Tuber To Try This Year
If neither of these options is available, don't fret. You do not need to shield them from light, nor do they need to be stored in a particular way. You'll still get tubers; they just might not be as big.
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Try Purple Sweet Potatoes This Year
Do not add nitrogen-rich fertilizer to sweet potatoes, as it encourages excessive vine growth at the expense of tuber production. In warm climates, the vines will begin to yellow and die back, but in the north, this may not happen in time for the arrival...
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Philadelphia
Daikon Radish: Breaking The Rules, Not The Root
While the cool, wet weather this spring delayed many local farmers from planting and slowed yields of early zucchini and peas, I got lucky and was even able to make a sale to a chef looking for locally grown daikon.
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Your Step-By-Step Guide To Growing Carrots In Containers
You can more carefully monitor the nutrients the plants receive. If you fill your container with high-quality, organic potting soil , mixed 50/50 with finely screened compost, your carrots will grow strong, healthy, and straight without any need to prepare...
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Philadelphia
15 Tips For Growing Your Best Beets Ever
Beet roots grow best in loose, friable soil. Mature beet greens can be steamed, braised or sauteed before enjoying their delicious flavor. This means multiple plants arise from each planted seed, making thinning absolutely necessary.
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How To Grow Shallots
Spread the harvested bulbs out on an inverted plastic nursery flat or a window screen set atop some bricks in a dry garage or shed. Shallot bulbs are fully winter hardy, so as long as you leave some behind, you'll have a continuous crop, always ready...
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4 Root Crops To Get Your Spring Garden Started
I love the flavor and texture of roasted beets. Try these varieties: Purple Top: my family's favorite Golden Globe: cherished for both its exceptional flavor and yellow color and the Tokyo Market: a beautiful white turnip Beets This root crop is a personal...
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Crop Profile: Sweet Potatoes
Growers often shade the harvested boxes of potatoes with cut vines while they remain out in the fields. Harvesting Sweet Potatoes Healthy sweet-potato vines produce a bushel of sweet potatoes from a 25- to 30-foot-long row, with an average yield of 320...
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Full Moon Names of the Native Americans
For the Chippewa and Ojibwe of the Great Lakes, it was “raspberry moon;” and for the Apache of the Southern Plains, the “moon of the horse and time of ripeness.” The Comanche called it “hot moon;” the Haida of Alaska, “salmon moon;” the...
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El Segundo
Fractals in Nature - Leaves and Blooms
When generating these kinds of images, the imagination goes wild with the possibilities. As you can see, the mountains are very sharp and high, and this moon has an atmosphere. By making small changes to the equations that produced this rose, different...
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El Segundo
Fractals in Nature - The Big(ger) Picture!
I wonder if you are ready to guess where we are now.In case you haven't guessed already, every image in this article is an example of what fractalic computations can produce. By rising up off the ground, we can get a much better view of the surrounding...
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El Segundo
Fractals in Nature - An Introduction to Organized Chaos!
But what if you learned that, instead of "evolutionary" origins, we should be looking for "iterationary" origins of the world and all in it? In this article I will introduce you to the fascinating and wonderful world of fractal geometry as it relates...
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El Segundo
Take All Five Senses for a Walk
Virtually all features of jeffrey pines and ponderosa pines look pretty much identical. That's not as goofy a concept as it might sound. There might be snakes, spiders or other biting creatures in there.
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El Segundo
9 Tips for Growing Great Fennel
How To Harvest Harvest fennel when the bulbs are roughly 3 inches wide. Feed Your Soil Alice Henneman/Flickr Well-drained and fertile soil is optimal for most crops, but especially for fennel.
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How to Harvest Potatoes
If I don't wash the harvested potatoes, they'll store for several months in the dark, cool conditions of my basement. We eat any that get cut or bruised during harvest within a few days.
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Horseradish: The Fall Herb Every Family Needs
This is perfect as a pork marinade, but also a supplement that can be eaten right out of the jar. Fresh horseradish root is extremely aromatic and very healthy. I begin my love affair with this crop when its leaves begin in the spring.
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Spinach
Spinach bolts (or flowers) quickly in warm weather. Where to plant: Garden; containers When to harvest: 30 to 40 days after seeding, when leaves are 1 to 2 inches in length (baby spinach); 40 to 50 days after seeding (full-sized) Produce storage: Store,...
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6 Ways to Prep Your Soil for Better Carrots
Once your carrots are up and growing, they'll require a good amount of water to reach their full potential. Exposure to sunlight can cause the shoulders to turn green and bitter. Carrots are not drought-tolerant and will sometimes fork, gnarl or turn...
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Philadelphia
How to Grow Radishes
They are a clear sign of flea beetles, a common radish pest. I begin to sow radish seeds in my USDA zone 6 garden in mid- to late March. Because phosphorus becomes tied-up and unavailable for plant use at lower pH levels, it's important to maintain an...
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Philadelphia
You Say Potato, I Say Sunchoke
While it looks like a miniature sunflower, it doesn't develop seeds. These colonies are there to digest our food properly. You harvest sunchokes in the fall just after the first or second frost.
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What\'s an Apiaceae Vegetable and How Do I Grow It?
So many farmers' market vendors focus on tomatoes, summer squash and other popular crops. In order to maintain a sweet, well-formed root, it's also important to keep the garden well-weeded and in constant moisture, according to the Lowes.
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Turnips
They boast a mild, crisp, tender flesh with a surprisingly delicate flavor. Soil requirements: Average, well-drained soil high in organic matter. Size: 12 inches Sunlight requirements: Full to partial sun (A minimum of four to six hours is ideal.) Water...
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7 Crops Impossible (Or Pretty Darn Difficult) To Kill
Potatoes Peter Mooney/Flickr Why They're Easy Potatoes do not have high nutritional needs, and thus, can be grown in any range of soil types. Pop them into well-fertilized soil, cover with dirt, keep cultivated and you will have way more squash than you...
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Philadelphia
Growing Great Rutabagas
They store better than your average turnip—up to six month under the right conditions—so they make a great contribution to your late winter meals in addition to your fall market table.
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When the pots are pretty... too pretty... the roots may be ugly
In shopping, I compared two options. A repotted plant will suffer less from transplant shock than it would from suffocation or drowning in substandard conditions. The local store price was cheaper, and I'd have the fun of choosing my own specimen too.
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El Segundo
4 Tips for Growing Market-Worthy Radishes
Both can be prevented by using floating row covers to prevent access to egg-laying adults. Furrow planting is also an option: Use a hoe or other tool to open up a shallow trench, sprinkle the seeds into the furrow, and lightly cover them with soil.
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Philadelphia
6 White Vegetables You Need To Grow
White Hailstone Radish Although another white radish, Icicle, has become quite popular, White Hailstone hasn't found the same level of fame. The roots reach 8 inches long and pack a big crunch.
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