QUESTION: Do cucumbers need to climb? I don't know if I should plant mine near a trellis or buy a cage or if they're ok to just plant by themselves. - Teresa A ANSWER: No, cucumbers don’t need to climb. However, allowing cucumbers to grow up a trellis is typically done to make … [Read more...]
How Deep Do Containers Need to Be for Tomatoes?
By Erin Marissa Russell QUESTION: I want to grow tomatoes in a container garden. How deep should the containers be for cherry tomatoes and full-size tomatoes? — Allen Y. ANSWER: The question of how deep the container for your tomatoes should be depends on the size of the … [Read more...]
Are bell peppers easy to grow?
QUESTION: Are bell peppers easy to grow? I'm new to gardening and we buy a lot of bell peppers, so I'd like to try growing them in containers or maybe a regular garden. - Lisa J ANSWER: Yes, growing bell peppers is a simple process. However, this plant does require patience … [Read more...]
Does lettuce need lots of water?
QUESTION: Does lettuce need lots of water? I'm wondering how often I should water if I grow it. - Isabella Q ANSWER: Yes, lettuce needs quite a bit of water. As you plant seeds, you must start by watering lightly. This will ensure that the seeds aren’t flooded and are … [Read more...]
Does Lettuce Need Full Sun?
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...]
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