QUESTION: Does lettuce need full sun? I have a spot in between my house and my neighbor, but it doesn't get a full day's sun. - Marjorie M ANSWER: The answer to this question varies by situation. How much sun your lettuce needs will depend upon the time of year you’re growing … [Read more...]
Is zucchini easy to grow?
QUESTION: Is zucchini easy to grow? I've had bad luck with peppers so I'm looking for something pretty easy. - Olivia C ANSWER: Yes, zucchini is an easy crop to grow. Ensure you meet a few of its basic needs, stay alert to a few threats, and the plant should grow well in most … [Read more...]
How many zucchini can you get from one plant?
QUESTION: How many zucchini can you get from one plant? ANSWER: Most zucchini plants produce anywhere from six to ten pounds of zucchini per plant. The best way to increase your bounty is by growing zucchini in adequate growing conditions. Ensure the plants have … [Read more...]
What Happens If You Leave Onions in the Ground?
QUESTION: - What happens if you leave onions in the ground? - Tamara W. ANSWER: - If you forget to harvest your onions and leave them in the ground to overwinter, one of three things will likely happen to them. Some will rot, some will start to grow again in the spring … [Read more...]
What’s the Best Mulch for Vegetable Gardens?
QUESTION: What’s the best mulch to use in a vegetable garden? I’m planting a veggie garden for the first time this year, so I want to use the best mulch for it. — Thomas R. ANSWER: There are so many different options to use as mulch for your vegetable garden, and which one is … [Read more...]
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