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How to Grow Fennel
... Herbs | Herb Gardens | Using Herbs in Cooking Cultivation of Fennel Site: Fennel needs moist, fertile, well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation: Sow seeds on 6" spacing in the spring after danger of frost has past or purchase pre-started plants from your local garden center. Keep soil moist until ...
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Ethnobotany Garden - "JL Hudson on Seed Germination"
... when crowded. Lightly tamp soil to ensure good contact with the seed, unless heavy. Keep soil moist, not soggy, and do not allow to dry out. Common causes of failure are soil too heavy, wet ... first develop at warm temperatures. Some seeds are '70 - 40' germinators, which need warm moist, then cold moist, and germinate at cold temperatures. Some tropicals which are slow to germinate (many palms ...
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Don't let winter stop flavor - grow herbs in sunny window
... or clear wrap until germination occurs. Put pots in a sunny window or doorway and keep soil moist. "One gallon pots provide optimal volume for good root development and will give you enough ...
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The Gardener's Network : How to Grow Watercress Herb Plants
... just prior to use. You can keep it in the refrigerator for short periods of time. How to Grow Watercress: Watercress grows in rich soil along streambeds and creeks. Plants grow ... weather is best. Watercress is grown from seed. Start plants indoors in rich seed starting soil. Keep soil moist. Transplant seedlings outdoors along slow flowing creekbeds. Harvest leaves and young stems before the ...
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Gardener's Network: How to Grow Canna Flower Plants
... : Plant rhizomes in the spring. Cannas prefer a rich, organic soil. Plant in full sun. Canna needs plenty of water, but soil should be well draining (except varieties grown in water). Divide ... organic matter during planting. Apply a nitrogen rich fertilizer once a month for optimum growth. Keep soil moist all season long. Mulch around plants heavily every year to help retain water, and to ...
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Seed germination - data base letter A
... seed tray till next year. Some germination may occur after one year. keep soil moist but not overly wet. Arum dioscoridis -Seeds are slow germinatators that are ... germination, 1-4 weeks at F 70 days and F.45 nights. Keep soil moist but not wet. Best if sown into a pot and then place ... germination, 1-4 weeks at F 70 days and F.50 nights. Keep soil moist but not wet. Best if sown into a pot and then ...
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Soil Made A Difference - Lucky Bamboo Forum - GardenWeb
... available oxygen...and if a plant does not keep making new roots....then growth ceases. I suspect ... soil, I kept the soil moist. Not wet, but just sort of moist until they got established. It didn't take long. Maybe 2 or 3 weeks. After that, it let the soil get dryish before I watered again. RE: Soil ...
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Potting soil - hazard? - Winter Sowing Forum - GardenWeb
... hazard posed by potting soil. That's right, potting soil. Investigators are hoping they can determine why the soil caught fire on ... unknown. Just keep it away from any other flamable items I guess. Thanks for the heads up Northerner RE: Potting soil - hazard ... insist!). Keep your potting soil away from outside sources of combustion, and keep it moist, and it won't catch fire. RE: Potting soil - hazard ...
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Soil Texture: From Sand To Clay
... soil by a simple method called "manual texturing." The texture is determined by the feel of the moist sample when rubbed between the thumb and forefinger. If the soil ... SOIL. If you do not incorporate the organic matter, water will not percolate well and thus plants will grow poorly. Keep ...
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The Gardener's Network - A to Z's of Home Gardening : All About Garden Soil
... keep you healthier. Types of Soil Manures Compost Leaves and Mulches Plastic Mulch Other Soil Amendments Ph Levels Cover Crops You are What You Eat Types of Soil: There are several types of soil ... pile. If you do not turn it and keep it moist, it will still decompose. It will just take ... soil tested. Another fun way is to buy an inexpensive soil tester, and test the soil yourself. You can test for soil ...
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