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Planting in USA - Zone 3a regions

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Recent Comments

  • 06 Sep - Dave
    Can't answer for certain, but I suspect the birds will eat most. I'm doing similar myself, in containers on my balcony, in Regina. I managed to start a few indoors and transplant them successfu...
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  • 05 Sep - Em
    I'm sure it's also dependent on the variety you are planting, but try to harvest when the skin is nice and shiny, they will taste best. When the skin starts to dull and look more matte, it's been ...
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  • 04 Sep - Julie Espinoza
    Can Cardoon be grown in USA zone 5. Will it put out much foliage in one summer season? How would I obtain seeds or small plants?
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  • 02 Sep - Brian
    We live in Gippsland, cold wet, fog and frost, planted a root purchased from the supermarket a couple of years ago to see how it would go, it's in a shallow 40cm. plastic pot on a clear laze light...
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  • 02 Sep - Ky
    Hi! As a fellow Floridan I feel your pain on our awful soil. Horseradish tend to have some aggressive spreading tendencies so putting them in a 5 gallon bucket or one of those bags used for growi...
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  • 02 Sep - Ky
    Hey, typically any flowering/fruiting plant needs extra nutrients to continue producing and creating good flavor. From everything I've learned in school (Horticulture-plant science) and at work (G...
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  • 29 Aug - Celeste Archer
    Here are my top 4 picks for extreme heat, you will need to do a little research to see if they will grow in you area. - Chadwick Cherry also known as Camp Joy Tomato (sets fruit in 115° F. - 45c...
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See planting calendar for these countries and climate zones

USA - Zone 2a,   USA - Zone 2b,   USA - Zone 3a,   USA - Zone 3b,   USA - Zone 4a,   USA - Zone 4b,   USA - Zone 5a,   USA - Zone 5b,   USA - Zone 6a,   USA - Zone 6b,   USA - Zone 7a,   USA - Zone 7b,   USA - Zone 8b,   USA - Zone 8a,   USA - Zone 9a,   USA - Zone 9b,   USA - Zone 10a,   USA - Zone 10b,   USA - Zone 11a,   USA - Zone 11b,   USA - Zone 12a,   USA - Zone 12b,   USA - Zone 13a,   USA - Zone 13b  

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