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Watch Your Garden Grow - Radish
... Later-maturing varieties of radishes (Icicle or French Breakfast ) usually withstand heat better than the early maturing varieties and are recommended for late-spring planting for summer harvest. Winter radishes ... the harvest and avoids disappointing stragglers that have taken too long to develop. Winter varieties mature more slowly and should be harvested at considerably larger size. Once they ...
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The Bug Review-Squash Bug
... season, young vine crops are easily killed; older plants may have runners damaged or killed. Winter varieties of squash, such as the Hubbard, are most severely injured. Control Chemical: Adult squash bugs ...
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Apples & More-Apple Facts
... the state flower of Michigan. 2500 varieties of apples are grown in the United States. 7500 varieties of apples are grown throughout the world. 100 varieties of apples are grown commercially in the ... fruit grown in the United States. Oranges are first. In colonial time apples were called winter banana or melt-in-the-mouth. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasts the 2000 ...
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Apples & More-Recipes
... of these simmering beans will warm hour heart and your kitchen. Beans are winter comfort food. They are naturally low in fat and high in vegetable protein, ... http://tinyurl.com/ofegz Apples recipes for diabetics. Introduction | History & Legends | Apple Facts | Varieties | Growing Apples | Nutrition | Selection & Uses | Recipes | Apple Cider | Preserving Apples | Apple Education | Apple Fun ...
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Hort Corner - Horticulture and Gardening Resources from University of Illinois Extension
... know about groundcovers including a directory of 35 different groundcovers. Lawn Talk Learn what grass varieties are best for your lawn, how to deal with shady areas, when to fertilize your ... , 2006 Full event calendar >> Nov 28: Cut your own Christmas tree Nov 29: Prepare for winter storms Dec 1: Grow Christmas cactus Full garden calendar >> This month's garden tips >> U ...
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Apples & More-Apple Education
... More-Apple Education Apple Education Life Cycle of Apple Trees Background Information: In winter the apple tree rests. On the branches are buds, some of which contain ... Box 1137, McLean, VA 22101-1137, (703) 442-8850 Introduction | History & Legends | Apple Facts | Varieties | Growing Apples | Nutrition | Selection & Uses | Recipes | Apple Cider | Preserving Apples | Apple Education | Apple Fun ...
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Tree Fruit - Apple
... use (cooking, eating, or both). Scab immune (SI) varieties are resistant to apple scab disease. Plant at least two varieties to assure cross-pollination. 'Winesap' and 'Turley' have ... 'Empire,' 'Ginger Gold' Fall eating: 'Red Delicious,' 'McIntosh' Fall eating & cooking: 'Jonathan,' 'Golden Delicious' Winter eating: 'Winesap,' 'Turley,' 'Fuji,' 'Rome' Plant any two except 'Winesap" and 'Turley' ( ...
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Raspberries & More - Recommended Varieties
... Varieties Recommended Varieties for Northern and Central Illinois Red Raspberry Summer bearing types Boyne: Extremely winter hardy, good disease resistance, canes 5 to 5 1/ ... resistant than 'Brandywine,' spring harvest. Other everbearing varieties: Autumn Britten Caroline About Raspberries | Nutrition Facts | Varieties | Planting | Caring | Pruning & Training | Insects & Diseases | Nurseries | ...
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Pumpkins and More - Pumpkin Varieties
... (hybrid; bright orange; ribbed; strong stem) Sugar Treat (hybrid; semi- bush; bright color) Winter Luxury (old variety, good for cooking; unique netted skin) Standard Orange (Intermediate) All ... Sweetie Pie (small, scalloped, medium orange fruit) More Pumpkin Varieties http://www.backyardgardener.com/RUPP.HTM Comprehensive listing of pumpkin varieties from Rupp Seeds. More Pumpkin Pics Wee-B ...
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Watch Your Garden Grow - Winter Squash
... tough rind. When ripened to this stage, fruits of most varieties can be stored for use throughout the winter. The following varieties of squash are adapted to a wide variety of conditions. They ... (Cucurbitaceae) includes pumpkins, summer squash and winter squash. They are really edible gourds. There are many varieties with a wide range of flavors and textures. Winter squash does not look the same ...
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