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Brussels Sprout Problems: What To Do For Loose Leafed, Poorly Formed Heads
If the heads form in weather that is too warm, the plant will produce loose leafed, poorly formed heads.Brussels Sprouts Care to Prevent Loose Leafed, Poorly Formed HeadsSince this issue is related to warm weather, if possible try to plant your Brussels...
Ohio
Willoughby
Brussels Sprouts Companion Plants – What To Grow With Brussels Sprouts
Plants are the same way; most of them do very well with companion plants and Brussels sprouts are no exception.Brussels sprouts are a favorite of dozens of pests that include:Aromatic Brussels sprout plant companions can help to ward off these pests and...
Ohio
Willoughby
Picking Brussel Sprouts: How To Harvest Brussel Sprouts
Harvesting Brussels sprouts is best done when maturity occurs in cooler weather. With most hybrid varieties it takes upwards of 85 days for the sprout to reach maturity.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });The...
Ohio
Willoughby
How To Grow Brussels Sprouts
But these miniature cabbage looking vegetables are extremely tasty if eaten freshly picked. Brussels sprouts are a cole crop and like many vegetables in that group, they grow better in cool temperatures.Because Brussels sprouts take so long to mature,...
Ohio
Willoughby
Brussels Sprouts
Eighty percent of the crop is sold as frozen produce.are the other main global growers of this vegetable althoughdoes not export significantly. Interestingly, the preferred size of the sprout varies between, with Americans preferring a larger size (appr.
California
El Segundo
How to Grow Brussels Sprouts
Harvest them when they are about 1 inch in diameter.Brussels sprout seeds should be started indoors about six to eight weeks before the area's average last frost date. A 2- to 3-inch-thick layer of hardwood mulch on the soil surface, but not touching...
California
Santa Monica
Winter recipes using canned or frozen produce from the garden
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California
El Segundo
Asparagus.. A Spear Among Vegetables
We tend to freeze our asparagus due to the ease of doing so. There has been much debate over whether to cut, pinch or break the spears above or below the ground. Asparagus is an extremely good vegetable both for its ease in growing and harvesting as well...
California
El Segundo
Frosts, Freezes, Microclimates and our Delicate Plants
The grass would be crunchy and one could barely see the frost, but it would not be too impressive a sight.is usually associated with much lower temperatures than is Hoar frost and forms when damp, freezing winds blow over relatively fine objects, coating...
California
El Segundo
How to Freeze Fresh Dill
Traditional methods of preserving dill include gathering several bundles and hanging them to dry. This cools the dill quickly, preventing it from continuing to cook.Place the dill in freezer bags and and seal securely.
California
Santa Monica
Brussels Sprouts Advice
What I'm hoping to do one year is grow some of the red Brussels sprouts I've seen in the seed catalogs. Photo by Rick Gush This year, I'm determined to grow Brussels sprouts 6 feet tall! So, I'm hoping some of the readers of this blog might give me some...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
The Garden in August
It is not the most natural defense, but it works until I can find an alternative. I have reluctantly decided to refrain from rescuing any more volunteer marigold seedlings next spring.
California
El Segundo
Crop Profile: Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts are among the most interesting vegetables you can grow. Brussels sprouts require patience: They are ready to harvest approximately 20 weeks after sowing. Place your plants 18 to 24 inches apart, in rows 30 to 36 inches apart.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to grow: Brussels Sprouts (Growing Guide)
Notes Under the coldest conditions, colonies of gray-green cabbage aphids can seriously infest plants. Crop Rotation Group Brassicas (Cabbage family) ● Soil Rich, deep soil, firm with plenty of well rotted compost dug in to provide abundant organic...
England
Liverpool
How to Grow Brussels Sprouts in Pots
Simply pot them up in containers on a porch, patio or even an unheated, bright indoor area. Pour the water over the soil, then add more water if needed to soak the soil all the way through.
California
Santa Monica
The Frugal Gardener, Money Saving Tips; Mother Maybelle Carter\'s Chow Chow
Use specially marked pickling salt. We could have used the mandolin for this as well, but decided to do it manually.The cabbage was sliced and shredded into strips. She dips the liquid and adds that to each jar, covering the vegetables and leaving 1/4...
California
El Segundo
Recipe: Thanksgiving Brussel Sprouts
Season and toss with cranberries and nuts. Thanksgiving meal generates a lot of magazine, food-site and newspaper articles; I've even written my share. Stir-fry the shredded sprouts and garlic until softened and still bright green.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Dave\'s Garden Book Review: The Busy Person\'s Guide to Preserving Food
Bag up the ice cubes and keep them in your freezer. That way, the cucumbers that will be too big to pickle by Saturday, can be harvested on Tuesday. She describes making herbal tea, flavored vinegars and herbal jellies.
California
El Segundo
Spring Freeze: How Will It Affect My Flowering Trees and Shrubs?
Most trees and shrubs will recover from this type of damage, unless they are a variety already prone to freeze damage.The main deciding factor in how much damage your flowering tree or shrub sustains will be how far along they were in the process of breaking...
California
El Segundo
Spring Freeze! How Will It Affect My Spring-flowering Bulbs?
Most spring bulbs won't be phased at all by short periods of cold and frost. Likewise, a late snow isn't likely to cause damage, as snow actually acts as an insulating blanket, protecting the foliage and buds from extreme fluctuations in temperature.
California
El Segundo
How to Keep Flowers Fresh by Freezing
They contribute their variety of colors, shapes, sizes and scents to any environment in which they are placed, making it more pleasurable and beautiful. Flowers are a gift from the earth.
California
Santa Monica
St. Andrew\'s Day: The Day When Romanians Sow Wheat
It's incredible how such old traditions are still living, even if many Romanians, had to leave our country and find a better place to live and work. In Romania we do this every year on November 30th when we're celebrating St. Andrew's day.
California
El Segundo
How to Freeze and Preserve Sweet Corn
This small step lets you see at a glance which packages are older (use them first) and how much each holds. Whatever you use, be sure to write the date and amount you put in each container.
California
El Segundo
Companion Plants for Brussel Sprouts
Plant celery stalks to lure them away, as well as aromatic herbs like sage, hyssop, rosemary, peppermint and catnip.Grow beets next to Brussels sprouts to help the soil's fertility.
California
Santa Monica
Making Dandelion Jelly
I thought dandelion jelly would be unusual enough for a follow-up to last week. This is called an infusion.The next day, I fitted a coffee filter in my strainer and slowly poured the steeped petals in to drain.I let the liquid drain for about an hour...
California
El Segundo
Can Fresh Tomatoes Be Frozen – How To Freeze Garden Tomatoes
Or maybe I'm just really lazy. You can also pour into freezer zip-loc bags and freeze on a cookie sheet, flat. Lots of other produce can be frozen so why not tomatoes? As for me, I definitely see some homemade red sauce in my future.
Ohio
Willoughby
How to Freeze Tomatoes
Label the container and freeze.Tomatoes frozen with their skin on should be quickly thawed under hot running water. Its best to assemble the equipment ahead of time so that you have everything you need on hand and ready for the task.
California
El Segundo