By Erin Marissa Russell The plant disease potato scab gets its name from the scablike lesions it leaves on the tubers of the potato plants it afflicts. Crops infected with potato scab result in profit loss for gardeners who are growing their potatoes to sell. There is no way … [Read more...]
How to Fight Bulb Rot
by Erin Marissa Russell Many different bacteria and fungi can cause bulb rot diseases to take hold in the garden. We’ve developed this guide to fighting bulb rot to teach you what you can do to prevent and treat bulb rot. You shouldn’t just accept bulb rot and the losses of … [Read more...]
Can you grow beets indoors?
Beets are possible to grow indoors as well as outdoors. Beet seeds are easy to work with and when planted in a nutrient rich, moisturized soil, they will grow quickly and easily, resisting diseases and pests. To grow beets indoors, the first step is to select and prepare the … [Read more...]
How do you prune beets?
Thin beet seedlings when they are three inches tall by removing the entire portion of the seedling that is above the ground. Even if you don’t like eating beet greens, you still need to prune your beet plants in order to keep the leafy older plants from pushing their way into … [Read more...]
How to Grow Microgreens Without Soil
by Bethany Hayes Microgreens are a new, popular gardening trend that quickly grows smaller baby plants, harvested in their second stage of growth. It’s easy to grow them; it’s possible to learn how to grow microgreens without soil. That’s right; growing microgreens … [Read more...]
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