Vegetable Seed Fall And Winter Seed For Sale In Alaska

In colder climates covering with Reemay or Frost Blanket will protect plants from frost damage. Using Reemay or Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control. Also, select varieties that mature later in the season when aphid populations decline.

After rinsing for the sprout seeds for a second time do not add additional water. Blanched sprouts will have white-ish appearance, free of greening caused by light. Place 1-2 tablespoons of seeds in your sprouting jar or tray.

Some varieties, such as mung bean, have flavor improved by blanching. Sanitation is very important when sprouting seeds. Rinse the sprout seeds thoroughly by adding new water and swirling the water and seeds for several seconds.

Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. In colder climates covering with Reemay or Frost Blanket will protect plants from frost damage.

It is oval with green skin and large, raised, yellow ribs. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. It can be eaten young like a zucchini or mature when it tastes like a butternut squash.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. Spotted and striped cucumber beetles, vine borers and squash bugs. When winter squash is mature cut stem leaving 2-4 inches remaining, gently wash in sanitizing solution; 10 parts water to 1 part bleach.

Fruit stores for a long time. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. The fruit has green skin with grey streaks. The sweet orange flesh has few seeds and is delicious in soups or baked and served in slices.

Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. Spotted and striped cucumber beetles, vine borers and squash bugs. When winter squash is mature cut stem leaving 2-4 inches remaining, gently wash in sanitizing solution; 10 parts water to 1 part bleach.

Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants. Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Provide plants consistent, even water (1 inch per week) and regular applications of fertilizer throughout the growing season.

Jester is oval, tapered at both ends, with small to average ribs. Among the very best in eating quality - right up there with Sweet Dumpling for sweetness in early to mid fall. Packet: 30 seeds.Fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 5.8–6.8 is best.

Skin is ivory, changing to pale yellow at maturity. This excellent OP strain's flesh has the best noodle-like consistency in our trials. Packet: 30 seeds.Fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 5.8–6.8 is best.

Work in shovelful of compost and 1/2 cup TSC's Complete fertilizer into hill. Poor fruit set is often the result of inadequate pollination; plant bee attractant flowers. Spotted and striped cucumber beetles, vine borers and squash bugs.

Most will tolerate light to moderate frosts with minimal cover. This fast-growing green is worth the successive plantings required for continued harvest. Sow greens every couple of weeks to ensure a continuous supply of young plants.

Bulbs have 2-3 eyes. Each astounding, 6 inch bloom is sweetly fragrant. `Bowl of Beauty' A true garden favorite, this unusual peony flaunts cupped, vivid pink outer flower petals that cradle the central, creamy yellow, frilly tuft for an eye-catching...

Festival F1 squash is a beautiful multi-colored squash (1-2 lbs.) with excellent eating quality. Flesh is peach-colored, similar to an acorn squash but with better sweet flavor and texture.

Pyrethrin sprays may offer some control.Fruits are typically ready about 50-55 days after fruit set, and should be harvested before any hard frosts. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber...

Pyrethrin sprays may offer some control.Fruits are typically ready about 50-55 days after fruit set, and should be harvested before any hard frosts. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber...

Cut fruits from vines and handle carefully. Protect young plants with floating row cover. Plastic mulch and fabric row covers (AG-19 grade) can aide plant establishment and exclude insect pests during the seedling stage.

When harvest immature it can be prepared like a summer squash. It is sweet, buttery and delicious stuffed or in soups and pies. Golden Nugget is a prolific bush winter squash bred to taste like a sweet potato.

Small-scale wheat growers can use a hand sickle to harvest—tie into bundles, called "shocks," and stack upright in the field to dry before threshing. Recommended seeding rate: 3 1/2 lbs per 1000 square feet.

Delicious baked or for pies. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. This squash has flesh that is dry and sweet with a finer grain than most winter squash.

Harden plants 4–7 days prior to transplanting. Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower. Thin to 1 plant/container or cell with scissors. Vining plant habit. Poor fruit development may indicate insufficient pollination.Sow 2-3 seeds...

The Buttercup Burgess is a relatively early maturing winter squash. This squash plant is bushy and fairly compact. Good sweet flesh. A great squash that keeps well.

IR indicates intermediate resistance. AS | Alternaria Stem Canker BLS | Bacterial Leaf Spot C | Cercospora CMV | Cucumber Mosaic Virus DM* | Downy Mildew LMV | Lettuce Mosaic Virus Nr | Lettuce Aphid P | Pythium Root Rot * Numbers indicate specific disease...

Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. Very sweet with high Brix. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.

Excellent baked, steamed or microwaved, and stores well. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Waltham Butternut squash is the most popular commercially grown butternut, setting the standard with a sweet, nutty flavor.