Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
While I like the green leaves, I love the colorful and crunchy stems! I chop the stems for my salads for an extra crunch on my salads. Swiss chard enjoys growing in the soil or in a hydroponic system. In order to germinate Swiss chard prefers soil temperatures between 50°F and 75°F. This means that […]
When I think of growing lettuce in my garden, I think gourmet all the way! I grew up eating iceberg lettuce and didn’t realize how many other options were out there. Don’t get me wrong – I do like iceberg lettuce as it has a special place for certain salads and meals. There are four […]
Just like collards, kale is an acquired taste for some folks. Kale is a great candidate for hydroponics! Also, you can give kale a head start indoors or directly sow outside. In order to germinate, collard seeds prefer cool soil temperatures between 55℉ and 75℉. Typically, this means sowing early to mid spring for a […]
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