Fruit and Vegetable Gardening
Fruit and Vegetable Gardening has been done for centuries and is becoming even more popular. Successful gardening requires knowledge and dedication. Whether it's done as an enjoyable pass time or for sustenance, they all need care, and novices, as well as seasoned gardeners have questions. Whether you need to know when to ready the soil, how to harvest, or anything in between, questions and answers in this category cover it all. Help us grow more knowledge and get answers to your questions by wandering through our garden of questions.
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There are many different viewpoints on this. A selection of contributors' thoughts are included below. Answer 1: DOROTHY...
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well um yes they are. you grow beans off the ground so soy beans are consideredveggies
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Kale can be grown in almost any climate, as the time to get a harvest ready crop is about 2 months. It likes cool weather. Use it...
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generally you need to water it when the soil starts to feel dry, otherwise you might rot the roots.
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You could grow an avocado tree as an ornamental plant for a few years, but it's unlikely it would ever produce fruit of any...
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Plants wilt when water and nutrients from the roots can't reach the leaves to supply the raw materials for photosynthesis. The...
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throw em away /fp
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Above ground. It is a flower.
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The speed of this depends on pH, temperature and volume of water.
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Preen is not a fertilizer. It only prevents seeds from sprouting. It prevents your vegetable seeds as well as the weed seeds it...
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a sepal is the outermost part of a flower and is predominately green and can be free or fused. Sepals are the green leaves that...
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The scientific name for the orange tree is citrus sinensis :D
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They can be grown in almost any kind of growing medium. They can also be started in water and papertowel. I prefer to use...
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The nut of the peanut grows on a tendril-like stem called a peg. Once the flower is pollinated, it extends from the green plant...
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A berry is if the entire fruit is fleshy, you would call it a berry. Avocados, blueberries, and grapes are berries. The seed must...
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Ugli is a citrus hybrid between grapefruit and tangerine that grows in Jamaica. Its weird name may be spelled wrong but it really...
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We all should care for plants because they provide us with oxygen and carbon.
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Your canine may have a behavior problem. Instead of letting him eat plant material, you should deter him from this outside...
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They are edible when still hard and pale, but taste best when picked as they are softening and no longer continuing to deepen in...
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A sweet potato grows in farms in the south of Britansupplement. Sweet potatoes, and all potatoes originated in South America, and...
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As a trace metal, arsenic is found in apple seed.
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you can use it but be ready. Warning: may taste like overripe carrots with expired milk
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u want to go to dgft office and apply for this license.u will get within one week.But my best option go any consultant.You will...
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The seeds are inside the fruit (the lemon) and when a creature eats this fruit, the plant hopes it will also eat the seed and...
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it happens in the thylakoids of a chloroplast.
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There is a Taylor Road Middle School at 5150 Taylor Road in Alpharetta, Georgia, USA.
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many different places-- they are easy to grow. they grow almost everywhere in the USA, and all over New England for sure!
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It will die.
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Some are not yet ripe. (See link.)
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same as reg'lar cukes - 48 lb.
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It blows up
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depends on the weather and variety of plum and apricot. mostly they need a rather cold winter requiring 300-600 cold hours to...
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(Please note that the question asks for an opinion; therefore, the responses given below contain personal views, not factual...
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the Inkleberry found in Greece. Icecream fruit...White Sapote. Ita Palm Illawarra plum Indian almond Indian fig Indian jujube...
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One of the traits that makes hybrids more desirable to some is that certain hybrids have been bred for their sugar content. Those...
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A plot of land can be different sizes. I have had an acre plot, and a quarter of an acre plot. So they can be different.
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you need to dry and wait till the slimy stuff comes off the seed its better to dry them on a plastic plate DONT put them in sun...
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I think you mean mullet. You can grow a mullet by going to a barber or beautician and telling them to cut your hair to where you...
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No it cannot. Popcorn cannot hold in moisture or keep weeds from growing since it does not stay long enough on the ground....
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it increses because the seeds are under ground and the sun shines on the dirt and the seeds get soil.and you need to water it for...
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the salt draws water from the plants causing eventual death of the plant.
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Yes, but only if you graft three different varieties of apple branch onto the original tree.
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Inventor of Hybrid Crops Click on the link to your right for the answer. The first I recall of anyone breeding plants was Gregory...
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little beans with eyes that can kill people
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Throughout the world there are many types vegetables. Most of them are not to well-known however, they do exist.Artichoke - a...
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The pumpkin is a member of the squash family, and, though it is treated like a vegetable, it is technically a fruit. The reason a...
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Square Foot Gardening is a method popularized by Mel Bartholomew in the 1980's. Still active in the field, he has revised the...
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Watermelon is heat to the body. It just gives you better feeling, when it is hot outside. But it actually increases body heat. My...
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currently there isn't
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A different chemical is employed to color different plants. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/yf/foods/fn595w.htm Blue/purple fruits...
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Cabbage will split open when it is over-mature. Eventually the flower stalk will come up from the bottom of the split. The trick...
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I work in the produce department and we sell as Chinese Okra.
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Yes! there also needs to be mood lighting, soft music, and a comfy bed or chair. Hope that helps ;)
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Botanically, a tomato is the ovary, together with its seeds, of a flowering plant. Therefore it is a fruit or, more precisely, a...
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Soil Grows Better Plants Soil holds nutrients that plants need a lot better than sand or clay. Clay is hard, so it makes it...
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A few gardening tipsIf you have yet to plan out your garden, enlist the help of a good book or two that will have good...
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Cam stands for Crassulacean acid metabolism. C3 and C4 conserve less water than Cam plants. Actually, C4 plant capture...
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Iron chlorosis is an iron deficiency in the plant that shows itself with yellowed leaves, usually between the veins which remain...
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I've seen them over 2800 pounds at the Ipswich show a pumpkin can get bigger than 30 inches. It was so incredible, just amazing,...
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AnswerIt could be sun burned which happens if there isn't sufficient foilage to protect the peppers.
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A maximum distance would be 50 feet. However, as close as possible is much better as fruit set drops off with increasing...
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I think a better question is will they bear fruit or just blooms in Florida?
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Read the directions on the package! As a general rule, you should plant seeds the same depth as their size. Some seeds need to...
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Licorice isn't really a tree, but a perennial about three feet in height. It is the root part that is used as a food. People...
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Morrells and trufles .
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In the temperate parts of Australia, we plant fruit trees in the winter months of June to August for most, although almonds...
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I know that the fungicide Thiram can cause buds to drop if used too close to budding and blooming.
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yes if the pots are big enough and you take good care of them
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It means that for best results, the plants should be three inches apart. To thin to three inches apart means to pull out the...
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Very little in general. Boron occurs in very small amounts in soil - less than 1 part per million so you have to be very cautious...
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I read a chart that showed march 17 and April 6 as the last frost dates for two places in Wilmington. You can plant onions,...
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Seeds of Withania coagulans (Solanaceae family). Also called vegetable rennet ; paneer band, paneer dodi, Tukhm-e-Hayat (urdu and...
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There are many reasons why people decide to plant different crops together. One such reason is that you can receive more yield...
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can cause diarrhea and the high sugar content can cause diabetes
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Plump Pumpkin In 2009, Christy Harp, of Jackson Township just outside Canton, Ohio grew a 1,725-pound pumpkin that is believed...
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No if you want the new plant to grow. Why not? Because the previous plant used up the energy from the soil and left a sort of...
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Cherry trees will grow wherever you plant them. But here are some tips as to what you should make sure of if you want it to grow...
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Urine from any predator can be used to deter damage by herbivores like ground squirrels, rabbits, and deer. Fox, coyote, bobcat,...
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