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Growing Potatoes In The Home Garden, HYG-1619-92
... 2 to 2 ounce seed pieces are planted 12 inches apart. Cultivation and Weed Control Due to the small area involved and the ... chemical weed control is not recommended. Control weeds by shallow and frequent cultivation. Deep cultivation may cut potato roots and slow growth. When plants are 6 ... time the plants are 15 to 18 inches tall (at last cultivation), the ridge or hill should be 4 to 5 inches high. " ...
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Growing and Curing Gourds in the Home Garden, HYG-1630-96
... hand cultivation. Mulches have the advantage of conserving soil moisture and keeping fruit clean. Hand cultivation should be done with care since gourds have shallow roots and injury can result with deep cultivation. Pollination ...
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Growing Sunflowers, HYG-1228-92
... to get good results. The plant's roots go deep and spread extensively, so the sunflower can withstand some drought and nearby cultivation. Sunflowers should not be water stressed during the critical period; about 20 days before and after flowering. Plant seed into moistened soil one to two inches deep, but no ...
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Growing Clematis, HYG-1247-94
... down. Hybridizers were running out of ideas and the wilt "epidemic" put a damper on cultivation. Today, there is renewed interest in clematis, particularly in very hardy and disease-resistant small ... deeper red veins and creamy green stamens. 'Etoile Violette' has slightly larger blooms that are deep purple with creamy-yellow stamens. Large-flowered Hybrids 'Barbara Jackman'-8 feet in height, flowers ...
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Growing Onions In The Home Garden, HYG-1616-92
... deep, while sets are planted one to two inches deep. A three-inch plant spacing is desirable. Rows should be 12 to 18 inches or more apart depending on the method of cultivation ...
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Growing Peas And Snap Beans In The Home Garden, HYG-1617-92
... Cultural Practices Weed control is essential especially in the first six weeks after planting. Shallow cultivation and hand-pulling are the preferred methods. The soil should be kept evenly moist. Overhead ... diseases that occur when the leaves remain wet overnight. An organic mulch about two inches deep will conserve soil moisture and reduce weed problems. Diseases that may attack beans include ...
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Growing Tomatoes In The Home Garden, HYG-1624-92
... degrees F. Soil Requirements Tomatoes can be grown on many different soil types, but a deep, loamy soil, well-drained and supplied with organic matter and nutrients is most suitable. As ... growth. If weeds do appear, they may be pulled by hand or removed by shallow cultivation. An even moisture supply is important, especially once the tomato fruits begin to develop. If ...
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Strawberries are an Excellent Fruit for the Home Garden, HYG-1424-98
... to cover the roots and only half of the crown with soil. Make a trench deep enough to set the roots vertically. Do not bend roots horizontally. June-bearing plants ... 3. Diagram of a strawberry plant Weed Control Mechanical cultivation, mulching, and certain herbicides are suited to maintain essentially weed-free planting. Mechanical cultivation and mulches are recommended. Lime and Fertilizers Soil ...
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Common Smut of Corn, HYG-3119-96
... Extension Bulletin 672) for current insecticide recommendations. Avoid injury of roots, stalks, and leaves during cultivation. Deep plow diseased corn stalks in the fall to bury surviving spores. Use resistant hybrids or ...
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