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Grow a mound-forming plant in front of cleome to hide the lowest sections of the plants from view. Position Full sun to partial shade. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Cleome Aphids (General) Slug Snail

Tall Oriental lilies make regal plants for the back of a mixed border. They drop to the ground when disturbed, and can be collected by shaking them into broad pans of soapy water, or tarps spread over the ground.

In fall, lift the corms before the first freeze and let them dry in a warm place for two weeks. Frost tolerant Varies. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.

You can get an early start by growing seedlings indoors in late spring. Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Any sunny site with good drainage. Frost tolerant Amaranth cannot tolerate cold temperatures.

As the plants grow, they will shade out most summer weeds. Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Adapts to most soils, but grows best in fertile, well-drained loam. Frost tolerant Amaranth seeds need warm soil to germinate and can be damaged by spring...

Spacing Single Plants: 7" (20cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 7" (20cm) with 11" (30cm) row gap (minimum) Sow and Plant Sow shiny black celosia seeds in warm, moist seed starting mix. Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Fertile, well-drained soil.

They fly away or drop to the ground when disturbed. Plan to hand pick often, by knocking the beetles into a bowl of soapy water. A fungal disease called milky spore can be introduced into lawns, where it infects Japanese beetle larvae.

Many gardeners purchase gomphrena seedlings as inexpensive bedding plants. Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Well-drained soil of average fertility. Frost tolerant None. Spacing Single Plants: 7" (20cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 7" (20cm) with...

Mulch to deter weeds and keep soil moist. Position Sun or partial shade. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Crop Rotation Group Umbelliferae (Carrot and root family) ● Soil Deeply...

Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Any sunny site with good drainage. Tall varieties can serve as trellises for pole beans. Spacing Single Plants: 11" (30cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 11" (30cm) with 11" (30cm) row gap (minimum) Sow and Plant Sow...

Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Cosmos Aphids (General) Slug Snail Choose dwarf varieties for tight spaces. Thin to 8 inches (20 cm) apart in all directions for dwarf varieties; allow 12 inches (30 cm) between...

Established plants may survive winter in mild climates. Frost tolerant Seedlings tolerate light frost with protection. Notes Cilantro seeds are the spice known as coriander. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant...

Tips: Most conventionally grown cucumbers and melons are grown with dangerous systemic pesticides, so organic pest control is worth the time and effort. Damage: In spring, spotted cucumber beetles often can be seen on squash and cucumber seedlings, and...

Bumper crops can be frozen, dried, or made into jams and jellies. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Fruit (Trellised) Aphids (General) Earwig Plum Curculio Slug Snail

Crop Rotation Group Solanaceae (Potato and tomato family) ● Soil Average garden soil. Depending on climate and soil, plants can grow up to 4 feet (1.3 m) tall and wide. Spacing Single Plants: 2' 11" (90cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 2' 11" (90cm) with...

Notes Young dill leaves are the herb known as dill weed. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Dill Aphids (General) Carrot Rust Fly Slug Snail Spacing Single Plants: 7" (20cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 5" (15cm) with...

Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Valerian Aphids (General) Slug Snail Gather them for use as cut flowers to keep valerian from reseeding and becoming invasive.

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Poached Egg Plant Aphids (General) Slug Snail

Spacing Single Plants: 11" (30cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 11" (30cm) with 11" (30cm) row gap (minimum) Sow and Plant Set out stocky seedlings from spring to early summer, after the soil has warmed.

Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Average, well drained soil. Mulch with grass clippings or straw. Spacing Single Plants: 2' 11" (90cm) each way (minimum) Rows: 2' 11" (90cm) with 2' 11" (90cm) row gap (minimum) Sow and Plant Purchase dormant...

Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Coreopsis Aphids (General) Slug Snail

The rounded flowers of many ornamental alliums work like colorful exclamation points in mixed flowerbeds. The leaves appear before the flowering spikes. Avoid very tall varieties in windy areas.

In climates with long, hot summers, make a second planting in summer for great autumn color. Crop Rotation Group Miscellaneous ● Soil Any sunny site with good drainage. Frost tolerant None.

Notes Agastache tolerates summer drought better than many other flowers. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Agastache Aphids (General) Slug Snail

Butterflies prefer flat, single zinnia blossoms over "double" varieties that are packed with petals. Thin to 12 inches (30 cm) apart in all directions for dwarf varieties. Notes Frequent cutting of blossoms helps many varieties to rebloom constantly for...

Gather stems for drying in early summer, just before the plants bloom. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Catnip Aphids (General) Slug Snail If desired, small plants can be potted up in fall and grown through winter...

Troubleshooting Slow growth and yellowing leaves indicate nutritional stress. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Spinach Aphids (General) Leaf Miner Slug Snail Plant Diseases which Affect Spinach Lettuce Mosaic Virus...