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How do I know when to harvest my potatoes?
I'm sure I've heard before that the time to harvest potatoes is when the flowers fall off. Is that right or is it more complicated than that? For example, does it differ based on climate or variety, ...
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Should I earth up my radishes to prevent them from being eaten or should I pull them out?
My back yard lacks a bit of sunshine so things don't grow as fast, but they do grow.
I've recently planted radishes for the first time and they have already started pushing out of the ground, however ...
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Can I harvest beetroot early as “micro beetroots”?
I bought a pack of beetroot seeds today, but there are a lot more than I thought (250). Seems like farm sort of quantities far more than my window sill can hold.
Anyway, I had the idea to grow them ...
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My second year garlic has flowers. Is it safe to eat?
Apparently I didn't find all my garlic bulbs last fall and they grew to 4 feet tall this spring. They have a large, white flower head. I want to try cooking with it, but don't want to risk my ...
