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Position A sunny spot, for example at the end of a vegetable row or bed. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Chamomile Aphids (General) Slug Snail

Ferns and primroses make lovely neighbors, but bluebells are often planted in large swaths for a natural look. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.

Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Any average, well drained soil. Large plants produce edible, starry blue flowers that attract bees in droves. Spacing Single Plants: 1' 1" (35cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 11" (30cm) with 1' 11" (60cm) row gap...

Wipe clean and store indoors. After 2 weeks, thin to 2 plants per hill. Position Full sun. Troubleshooting Control weeds early and then mulch to avoid trampling the vines after fruits have set.

Slow-growing plants can be fed again in early summer. Mulch after planting to keep the soil cool and moist. Notes Powdery mildew can be a serious problem for white currants, so consider planting resistant varieties such as ‘Blanka' or ‘Pink Champagne'.

Position Full sun to partial afternoon shade, with excellent air circulation. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Lavender Aphids (General) Slug Snail

Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Broccoli Aphids (General) Cabbage Root Maggot Cabbage Worm Diamondback Moth Harlequin Bug Slug Snail Plant Diseases which Affect Broccoli Brassica Alternaria Leaf Spot Brassica Downy...

Troubleshooting As cleome plants mature, the lowest leaves wither and fall to the ground. Dwarf varieties can sometimes be found as bedding plants. Grow a mound-forming plant in front of cleome to hide the lowest sections of the plants from view.

Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Carrot Aphids (General) Carrot Rust Fly Slug Snail Wireworm Plant Diseases which Affect Carrot Carrot Leaf Blight Carrot Powdery Mildew Carrot Root Knot Nematodes

Companions Beet, Carrot, Swiss Chard and Cabbage. Grow short-day varieties in southern latitudes. Try growing different varieties from seed to explore differences in bulb color, size and shape.

Harvest seed heads for drying after most of the flowers have faded and the cluster feels firm. You can get an early start by growing seedlings indoors in late spring. Harvesting Gather seed heads for fresh flower arrangements at any stage of maturity.

Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Rutabaga Aphid, Cabbage Aphids (General) Cabbage Root Maggot Slug Snail Wireworm Plant Diseases which Affect Rutabaga Brassica Alternaria Leaf Spot

Troubleshooting Grow outdoors in the warmer months to expose plants to heat and pollinators. Grow in containers of rich compost to keep plants compact and to make it easy to bring plants indoors for the winter.

Position Full sun to partial afternoon shade. Harvesting Even though the individual blossoms last only one day, daylilies make interesting cut flowers. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Daylily Aphids (General) Slug...

Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Any soil, including poorly drained sites. Notes Mature annual rye plants can be difficult to dig out. Spacing Single Plants: 3" (10cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 3" (10cm) with 3" (10cm) row gap (minimum) Sow and...

Many beneficial insects gather corn pollen from corn tassels. Preventing Problems: Corn borers have numerous natural enemies, including wasps, lady beetles, lacewings and other common beneficial insects, so growing flowers that attract borer predators...

Fast-growing muskmelons often do best where summers are cool and rainy, while warm, dry climates favor smooth-skinned honeydews. Companions Tansy, Nasturtium and Catnip. Melons that do not “slip” often sound hollow when tapped, and the skin color...

Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Cabbage (Fall) Aphid, Cabbage Aphids (General) Cabbage Root Maggot Cabbage Worm Cutworm Diamondback Moth Flea Beetle Grasshopper Harlequin Bug Slug Snail Plant Diseases which Affect...

Position Full sun to partial afternoon shade. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Buckwheat Aphids (General) Slug Snail Thin to 4 inches (10 cm) apart in all directions.

Troubleshooting Watch for green imported cabbageworms, the larvae of the cabbage white butterfly. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.

Position Full sun to partial afternoon shade. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Hairy Vetch Aphids (General) Slug Snail Notes Hairy vetch stays small through winter and makes vigorous growth in spring.

Position Full sun. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Beans (Lima) Aphid, Black Bean Aphids (General) Cutworm Grasshopper Japanese Beetle Mexican Bean Beetle Slug Snail Spider Mite Thrips Wireworm Plant Diseases which...

Spacing Single Plants: 65' 7" (20.00m) each way (minimum) Rows: 65' 7" (20.00m) with 65' 7" (20.00m) row gap (minimum) Sow and Plant Prepare a large hole by breaking up the soil and adding plenty of well-rotted organic matter.

Put a piece in your pocket. Lemon verbena is typically grown as a specimen plant in a container at least 12in (30 cm) in diameter. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Lemon Verbena Aphids (General) Slug Snail

When lightly steamed or stir-fried, the leaves resemble a cross between spinach and chard. After the first season, look for volunteer seedlings and move them to where you want them to grow.

Mulch after planting to keep the soil cool and moist. These cold-natured plants seldom produce well in warmer climates where temperature often top 90F (32C). Plant only resistant varieties including ‘Consort', ‘Coronet', ‘Crusader' or ‘Titania'.

Mulch after planting to keep the soil cool and moist. These cold-natured plants seldom produce well in warmer climates where temperature often top 90F (32C). In winter, prune out old branches close to the ground.