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Cucumber
... a sunny one. Some sources recommend avoiding use of the same ground for cucurbits (cukes, melons, squash) more often than once every ... covers increase heat unit accumulation by 2 to 3 times over bare ground. Two to four degrees of frost protection may also be obtained ... the flowers. If any growing cukes are in contact with the ground, put something--glass, plastic, tile, whatever--under them to keep ...
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justgardeners.com
... of the season, and so only the females survive. They hibernate in holes in the ground, old mouse nests, and similar places. The worker honey bee collects pollen on brushy hairs ... several species of woodpeckers. In addition, many bees live in holes in the ground, so leave some bare ground for them in an out-of-your-way part of your yard or garden ...
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ACON - VA/NC/SC Summary of Climatological Data - JANUARY 2006
... just enough snow and sleet on the 22nd to be observed on the cold frozen bare ground but not enough to measure. This year we had only two days with flurries on ...
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Growing Muskmelons In The Home Garden, HYG-1615-93
... of actual nitrogen, 2 pounds of phosphorus (P2O5), and 3 pounds of potash (K2O). On bare ground increase the amount of nitrogen by 25 percent. This would best be done as a ...
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Growing Squash And Pumpkins In The Home Garden, HYG-1620-93
... of phosphorus (P2O5) and three pounds of potash (K2O) per 1,000 square feet. On bare ground, increase the amount of nitrogen by 25 percent. This would best be done as a ...
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Slicing Cucumbers, Commercial Vegetable Production Guides, North Willamette Research and Extension Center
... information on fertilization of cucumbers, see the Fertilizer section in the file Pickling Cucumber. PLASTIC GROUND MULCHES AND ROW COVERS Use of plastic mulch and trickle irrigation has been shown to ... pollination by insects. Row covers increase heat unit accumulation by 2 to 3 times over bare ground. Two to four degrees of frost protection may also be obtained at night. Soil temperatures ...
oregonstate.edu

ABS - Growing Bamboo in the Northeast
... scenario: a bare ground January, minus 30°F with wind) most bamboos will act like herbaceous perennials, losing leaves and stems to ground level. ... of bamboo pushed into the ground perpendicular to the canes, over the canes and then into the ground on the other side, ... that do well in northern gardens. They are very effective as ground covers, border patches or in hyper-tufa planters. Though they ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: A Shady Woodland Corner—Turning an Eyesore into an Enchantment
... , such as Galax urceolata (wandflower), can be added to ensure that there will be no bare ground. The centerpiece shrub, Hamamelis vernalis (vernal witch-hazel) grows up to 15 feet tall and ...
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Grower Diaries - BigPumpkins.com
... cast snowfalls in near record depths across the lower lakes region. Bare ground appears for the first time since the extended January thaw. All ... days indoors Tues or Wed this week. Getting them in the ground before the roots begin to turn is always a challenge.   Sunday, ... The blossom end is now almost completely grown over and touching the ground. This guy is still sound and the plant is still in ...
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Roses in Alaska: Planting Bare Root Roses
... especially careful that they don't dry out. The best protection for bare-root roses is to get them into soil. Because water is ... hardier, and if a freeze kills the above-ground portion of the rose, the surviving below-ground portion will give you back the rose you originally ... hardy rose in the ground, the bud union from the graft should be planted 4 to 6 inches below ground level for protection from ...
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