Cabbage Patch Doll Value Guide

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Harvesting Harvest in early summer when the tops begin to fail, and the bulbs have divided into several plump bulblets.

Managing Outbreaks: Striped cucumber beetles are difficult to hand pick because they are small and prone to flying away. You can also coat the fingertips of a yellow rubber glove with petroleum jelly to make it easier to collect any beetles clustered...

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Frost tolerant Seedlings will survive light frosts, but older plants are easily damaged.

They lay eggs at the base of onion plants, and the larvae tunnel into onion roots. Onion root maggots Onion root maggots Onion root maggots in garlic Onion root maggots in garlic Onion fly larvae burrow into plant roots Onion fly larvae burrow into plant...

Harvesting Dig roots in fall or early spring and dry outdoors, because they release an unpleasant smell as they dry. Position Full sun to partial afternoon shade. Spacing Single Plants: 2' 11" (90cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 2' 11" (90cm) with 2' 11"...

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Locate it where leaves can be conveniently picked, crushed and sniffed. Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Rich well-drained soil.

Companions Daylily, Catnip, Bells of Ireland and Salvia. Spacing Single Plants: 5" (15cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 3" (10cm) with 5" (15cm) row gap (minimum) Sow and Plant Set out dormant bulbs from late summer to early winter.

Notes Blue ageratum provides excellent contrast when combined with flowers with orange blossoms. Position Full sun to partial shade. Tall varieties often are grown as cut flowers. Companions Thyme and Osteospermum.

Notes Bushy determinate plants can be tied to stakes, but long-bearing indeterminate varieties need a sturdy cage or trellis. Companions Marigold, Broccoli, Chives, Mint, Borage, Parsley, Basil, Pepper, Asparagus, Monarda, Lettuce, Garlic, Dill and Calendula.

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Feeding Not required. Spacing Single Plants: 7" (20cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 7" (20cm) with 11" (30cm) row gap (minimum) Sow and Plant Sow direct...

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Can be grown as a hedge. Begins to bear after five years. Notes Self-fertile but pollination is improved by growing in groups with two or more cultivars...

Long-day varieties work best in northern areas. Position Full sun. Seedlings are less likely to bolt (produce flowers) compared to bulb onions grown from sets. Notes Onions respond to changing day length.

Melons that do not “slip” often sound hollow when tapped, and the skin color takes on a yellowish cast. Often grown in widely spaced enriched hills, or in well-aged compost heaps that include some soil.

Newly emerged flies will be attracted to the traps rather than each other, but it is important that the traps be in place before the flies mate and lay eggs. Small, rice-like maggots may be present, especially in apples that have dropped to the ground.

Large varieties may need wider spacing, or you can grow them in 14-inch (35cm) diameter containers. Frost tolerant Very limited. Notes Many lantanas have florets that change color as they age.

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Harvesting Cut branches when they are holding numerous open flowers, and hang in small bunches to dry.

Troubleshooting Grow outdoors in the warmer months to expose plants to heat and pollinators. Yellowing leaves indicate a need for more nitrogen. Oranges grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock may be grown in containers.

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Position White currants grow best in locations that receive morning sun and afternoon shade, or dappled shade part of the day.

Damage: Japanese beetles chew holes in leaves, often devouring much of the foliage from roses and other favored plants. When they stop feeding in late summer, the larvae (grubs) become a problem in lawns, where they damage grass by eating roots.

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Lavender demands excellent drainage, and benefits from dry, airy conditions.

Harvesting Pick peaches when the color has fully developed and the flesh gives slightly when squeezed. Preventive sprays with organic fungicides are often needed to grow good quality peaches.

Frost tolerant Yes, but it is important to choose varieties known to grow well in your area to reduce risk of losing blooms to spring freezes. Standard tart cherries are often self fertile, and make nice landscape trees.

Position Full sun and warm conditions. Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Fertile, well drained soil amended with compost. Thin to proper spacing after two weeks. Wear gloves and a long-sleeved shirt to avoid prickles.

Some strains are grown for their pretty pink flowers. Frost tolerant Hardy in cold climates provided plant is well-rooted and mulched. Troubleshooting Control oregano's spread by cutting back flowering stems when their colors fade.

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Feed every two weeks with a liquid feed after the plants begin to blossom and set fruit.

Mulch after planting, and encircle the trunk with a wire cage or protective pipe to protect the young tree from animal and insect pests. Notes Healthy walnut trees will bear for many decades.

The caterpillars are found mostly on leaf undersides. They do not have the velvety skin texture of cabbage worms, which are a different pest. Starting in spring, the moths lay eggs that hatch into tiny green caterpillars with forked tails, often in large...