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• Hello from Northern Michigan

  I am planting my first vegetable garden. The plot is 20x30 feet (actually I have 40 acres but thought I would start small and work my way up to a couple acres) with sun all day long. I will be planting sweet corn, onions, scallions, tomatoes,carrots,radishes, chives,peppers, cantelope, watermelon,lettuce, cabage,… More

• Hello from Missouri!

  Hello! I am Amanda and I live in Southwest Missouri. This is the first year we've had much of a garden at all, but we are having fun and learning a lot! I'm looking forward to learning more every day! So far, we have our garden consists of 2 tomato,… More

• What's in your veggie garden so far?

  ...peppers. This weekend the rhubarb, peas, carrots, beets, spinach, lettuce, potatoes, corn, beans, peas and squash (3 different varieties) will be planted. I also am planning on doing watermelons and cantalope, but think they will be going in next month. Onions, potatoes, and… More

• Hi from Oregon, planting a sqare ft garden!

  ...ast week I planted peas and potatoes, this moring beets, garlic,… More

• I would like to start growing vegetable in my garden in SoCal

  Hello again, Quick question... Although I am already growing lettuce in a washtub (very successful, no snails to be seen) and tomatoes & cucumber in big containers I am now hoping to take it a step further with veggies. Back in Europe I had a veg garden, but in that… More

• New To Forum

  Hi guys...I am Thadd (short for Thaddeus). I live in beaitiful Rolling Hills Estates Ca. We are on the coast on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. If you fly out of LAX and look left, that big hill is our peninsula. I have been gardening most of my adult life. The… More

• New To Forum

  Hi guys...I am Thadd (short for Thaddeus). I live in beaitiful Rolling Hills Estates Ca. We are on the coast on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. If you fly out of LAX and look left, that big hill is our peninsula. I have been gardening most of my adult life. The… More

• Planting small vegetable seeds. Durgan's Method.

  http://xrl.us/nh6x Planting small vegetable seeds in the home garden can be a difficult both in spacing and depth, and keeping moist until germination. Commercial seed tapes are one method, but they are difficult to handle, and all are often not available, plus the cost is high. My method is shown… More

• Too late for pumpkins?

  Just wondering if anyone knows if it's too late to start pumpkins, if not for Halloween, then for Thanksgiving? I'm in southwestern Indiana. Since my 'loupes were a bust, figured maybe I'd put a couple pumpkin seeds down and see what happens. If it's too late, maybe I'll try a… More

• It's County Fair time again already...

  ...d, white and yellow onions, red tomatoes, garlic, beets, carrots, and red potatoes, along with a display of vegetables, and a category called "largest number of vegetables in one garden"... My onions are drying right now, and… More

• BEETS

  ...irst time ever I jared up some pickled onions and beets from my garden, I didn't even have a recipe just did it by taste, and taste I did but I still have a few to share. I'd forgotten how gooood they are.… More

• Canning fresh beets

  I would like to can up some fresh beets ( have already done the pickled ones..:); I don't have a pressure cooker, does anyone know how long I can hot bath them.... Thanks!! More

• beets

  :confused: I have beets galore. I planted them for my Mom and she cant eat that many,anyone have a canning recipe for them? Any help would be fully loved,(since I hate beets lol) :banana-wa More

• Beets

  ...ably rabbits - and ate the tops off of half of my beets - they still have little red stems - I'm wondering whether any of you knew if they might grow new leaves or whether that's it for them… More

• Pickled Beets

  ...t got finished making my first of many batches of beet pickles done. I also made another batch of Salsa so now I am going out to play in the weeds and garden. Hope everyone has a nice day. More

• veggies growing above ground

  ...rrots grew to only about 4 inches or less and the beets are growing above ground. I was hoping to find out what I need to do this fall so that it won't happen next summer. Any suggestions? THANKS More

• turnips/beets

  How did your cop turn out? Ive read and was told that once a veggie bolts it will become bitter., even if you cut it at the "to be" bolt line or after it has flowered) I on the other hand have had veggie bolt, I then left it in… More

• beets

  WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CANNING BEET AND A GARDEN BEET? THE REASON I ASK IS MY WIFE IS GOING TO CAN BEETS AND THE FARM MARKET WHERE SHE BOUGHT THEM SOLD HER CANNING BEETS WITH NO TOPS AND ANY RECIPE THAT SHE HAS HAS NO MENTION OF A… More

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