For jar sprouters completely cover the sprout seeds with approximately 2-3 inches of warm water. Sanitation is very important when sprouting seeds. Growing delicious, nutritious sprouts year-round right in your own kitchen is quick and easy.
Rinse the sprout seeds thoroughly by adding new water and swirling the water and seeds for several seconds. Drain the water the very next day and remove the top. After rinsing for the sprout seeds for a second time do not add additional water.
Also, select varieties that mature later in the season when aphid populations decline. Excess nitrogen or a boron deficiency can cause hollow stem. Add 1 tablespoon of molasses. They lay their yellowish-colored eggs on the undersides of leaves, which...
Most will tolerate light to moderate frosts with minimal cover. Bred for winter and spring harvest. As with all greens, a rinse in cold water will help preserve the flavor and texture Overall Rating:.
Rinse the sprout seeds thoroughly by adding new water and swirling the water and seeds for several seconds. Drain the water the very next day and remove the top. After rinsing for the sprout seeds for a second time do not add additional water.
HR indicates high resistance. One of the most delicious, substantial, and cold-hardy salad greens around. Also known as Corn Salad, Lamb's Lettuce, or Mache. Leaves are succulent, firm, and dark green.
Following the specific guidelines below for safe sprout handling, growing, and serving ensures the highest quality sprouts for your family, free of any pathogens. If you are using a tray sprouter complete sprouting with instructions provided with your...
(Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. (5 lbs.) Turks Turban is a large Aladdin type squash. Decorative and also delicious when cooked. 8-12” in diameter and weighs 5 lbs.
Hulless" varieties can easily be cleaned by hand-threshing; other varieties may require dancing and winnowing, flailing, or mechanical threshing. Plant mid-September through mid-October.
Growing delicious, nutritious sprouts year-round right in your own kitchen is quick and easy. For jar sprouting add a few inches of water and replace lid. Repeat the process above twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, until your sprouts...
Great for pies and baking. Cut it open to find a pale yellow flesh bursting with flavor. The Cushaw Green Striped squash has a long curved neck, 10×17″ in size and a white and green rind.
(Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. (4-5 lbs.) Our Certified Organic Waltham Butternut squash is the most popular commercially grown butternut, setting the standard with a sweet, nutty flavor.
In-row spacing depends on fruit size and is generally: small, 18-24"; medium, 24-36"; large, 36-48".Common cucurbit diseases include powdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial wilt, and phytophthora.
Brussels sprouts are best after a couple of frosts. Brussels sprouts perform best in cool weather and in fertile, well-drained soils. Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants.
Growing delicious, nutritious sprouts year-round right in your own kitchen is quick and easy. For jar sprouting add a few inches of water and replace lid. Repeat the process above twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, until your sprouts...
Thin to 1 plant per spacing interval after seedlings are established.Bush to short-vine habits generally require 6' between-row spacing, while long-vine habits require 12' between-row spacing.
Plant in moist, well-drained soil, 4 inches deep and space them 6 inches apart. Since this is a fall-blooming variety, it should be planted immediately upon arrival. The heart of the bloom is a deepened plum color, which serves as an intense contrast...
Fertile, well-drained soil gives best results. In our trials many of the young fruit sport a green base for added visual interest. Keep soil evenly moist but not wet as too much moisture causes seed to rot.
Although this drought-tolerant variety has traditionally been cultivated in arid climates, our seed has a decade of proven performance in the Northwest. Complete harvest and storage information included with each order.
Yield: 5-7 fruits/plant. Thin to 1 plant per spacing interval after seedlings are established.Bush to short-vine habits generally require 6' between-row spacing, while long-vine habits require 12' between-row spacing.
Best eating quality between 2 and 5 months after harvest. Poor fruit development may indicate insufficient pollination.Sow 2-3 seeds per 2" container or plug flat about 3 weeks prior to transplanting.
High resistance to powdery mildew supports better vine health. Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower. Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage.
Handle seedlings carefully; minimal root disturbance is best.Sow 2 seeds at the appropriate spacing interval for the variety's vine length, 1/2-1" deep. Plastic mulch and fabric row covers (AG-19 grade) can aide plant establishment and exclude insect...
(Chasteberry; Vitex) So named because the seeds reputedly subdue the sexual urge and have long been used by monks to produce this effect. Recent German studies indicate that seed extracts regulate menstrual bleeding or too frequent menstruation, and may...
Duration: Perennial
Ease of Germination: Moderate/Special Treatment Required
Poultice of fresh leaves on wounds prevents infection. Leaf juice is reputed to have blood cleansing properties, to strengthen weak lungs, and to fight colds, diarrhea and similar digestive complaints.
The fruits are white and on the large side for an acorn, weighing in at 2-3 lb. This variety is great picked small and used as summer squash, or let ripen and use for winter storage.
Dried flowers are a good incense and when anise-hyssop is planted near a back door, is thought to be protective. Medicinally, anise-hyssop has been used to treat a variety of ailments.
