Since this is a fall-blooming variety, it should be planted immediately upon arrival. Add a new dimension to your edible ornamental garden with this exquisite variety. Plants reach 4-5 inches, and are hardy in zones 6-9.
Early control is essential to minimize the damage. Start May—July for transplanting June—August for a fall crop. Reapply as necessary. Fertilize every 10-14 days with a mild fertilizer solution, like Age Old Grow.
We suggest experimenting with different varieties. Store mature sprouts in a bowl or plastic storage bag and add a paper towel in the bottom to absorb excess moisture. Place 1-2 tablespoons of seeds in your sprouting jar or tray.
Once pollinated, the flower fades and the spadix swells with a cluster of green berries that ripen to an eerie red in late summer, and the plant retreats to the ground for the winter.
IR indicates intermediate resistance. They lay their yellowish-colored eggs on the undersides of leaves, which hatch into caterpillars that can cause severe root and head damage. See Brassica Insect Information below.
Clean your sprouter or Mason jar before each use. If you are using a tray sprouter complete sprouting with instructions provided with your tray sprouter. It is highly recommended to consume your sprouts within 5 to 7 days to realize best quality and health...
Sow greens every couple of weeks to ensure a continuous supply of young plants. Enjoy them in soups, lightly steamed, or raw for a low calorie and highly nutritious part of your diet.
Clean your sprouter or Mason jar before each use. If you are using a tray sprouter complete sprouting with instructions provided with your tray sprouter. It is highly recommended to consume your sprouts within 5 to 7 days to realize best quality and health...
Hulless" varieties can easily be cleaned by hand-threshing; other varieties may require dancing and winnowing, flailing, or mechanical threshing. Plant mid-September through mid-October.
Stores well in the ground or the refrigerator. They can be eaten raw, pickled or cooked. Plant from late summer through fall. 2,000 seeds/oz.; 10-12 lbs./acre. 7 days, 60-70°F. Harvest these spicy radishes from 2-5” in diameter.
A very distinct squash great for stuffing. Very sweet flavor that is great for cooking. An old heirloom was introduced in 1894 by Peter Henderson and Co.. Delicata is a high sugar content squash with fruits that weigh in from 1-3 lbs.
Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. (8 lbs.) Queensland Blue is a striking blue, flattened, and ribbed winter squash. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.
Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants. Overall Rating:. Thanks to our extensive trialing, we've chosen superb cauliflower varieties for spring and fall harvest. Start indoors 4-6 weeks before your anticipated transplant date.
Savor the flavors that fill the kitchens of Europe. Gourmet greens perform best when planted in early spring or fall. Top with shaved Asiago cheese curls. Bred for winter and spring harvest.
(5-10 lbs.) Our Certified Organic Red Kuri winter Squash is also called Orange Hokkaido. Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost.
(3 lbs.) Our Certified Organic Burgess Buttercup is a turban-shaped winter squash that is 8” long and averages 3 lbs. Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F.
Avoid problems with adequate soil drainage, good air flow, insect pest control, and crop rotation. Cut fruits from vines and handle carefully. Sun cure by exposing fruits for 5-7 days or cure indoors by keeping squash at 80-85°F/27-29°C with good air...
Packet: 30 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/squash/winter-squash/blue-ballet-organic-squash-seed-676G.11.htmlFertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 5.8–6.8 is best. Red Kuri is the exception in that it is delicious right out of the field,...
Keep soil evenly moist but not wet as too much moisture causes seed to rot. Store winter squash at 50-60°F with 50-75% relative humidity and good air circulation. Curing not required; Stores 2-3 months.
Fertilize every 10-14 days with a mild fertilizer solution, like Age Old Grow. Days to maturity are calculated from date of transplanting; add 25-35 days if direct seeding. Reapply as necessary.
Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. (12-15 lbs.) Blue Hubbard winter squash is a New England favorite. Fruits are 12” x 17” and have a light gray-blue rind that is hard and thickly warted.
Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. 1,500 seeds/lb. 8-12” in diameter and weighs 5 lbs. (5 lbs.) Turks Turban is a large Aladdin type squash.
Hardy in zones 3-8. `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 contrast.
Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae. Harden plants 4–7 days prior to transplanting. Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower.
Avoid problems with adequate soil drainage, good air flow, insect pest control, and crop rotation. Sunshine's appearance and eating quality are superior to other varieties of this type.