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Ginger 26 Apr, Maseipati Kolobe (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): I'm interested in planting ginger So i would like for advice and guidance
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Ginger 02 May, Anonymous (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): I assume you are semi arid, so go to the ginger page and read all the notes there.
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Rhubarb 15 Apr, Peter Hilhorst (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Can we grow rhubarb in Zambia? We are in a summer rainfall area with about 800mm annual rainfall. Wet / warm season temp 35-43C. Cool/dry season 15-25C. Hot / dry season can go up to 45C.
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Rhubarb 22 Dec, Bernadette (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): I try and plant anything at least once and if it grows, absolutely wonderful. If not, I tried.
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Rhubarb 21 Sep, Bee-Pie (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): Rhubarb prefers cooler weather and needs a cold dormancy period. It needs full sun, but will tolerate some shade. My advice is not to grow them in your area. It will be a waste of resources and time.
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Rhubarb 19 Apr, M (Australia - sub-tropical climate): Read up the climate zones for South Africa and see if any are similar to yours. If so use the planting guide for that climate zone.
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Carrot 14 Apr, Dennis (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Good Day. Please advise when is the best month to plant egg plant in KZN Richards Bay.and what fertilizer and nutrients can I feed the plants. Regards Dennis
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Eggplant (also Aubergine) 21 Apr, Anonymous (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Look in the egg plant section for the planting guide. Just good rich soil. A general all round fertiliser.
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Kale (also Borecole) 08 Apr, Simphiwe Gcumisa (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): Which provinces produce or plant kale chomoulier in South Africa?
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Kale (also Borecole) 13 Apr, Anonymous (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Ring your agricultural dept.
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Ginger 02 Apr, Litlhare Sarki (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): Where can I buy ginger seedlings to plant 100 ha in South Africa
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Ginger 08 Apr, (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Check with a government agricultural dept.
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Ginger 23 Apr, Clyde (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): How to grow inBUFFALO CITY EASTERN CAPE ZA
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Ginger 30 Mar, Alseny Dabo (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): I am looking for the planting ginger
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Horseradish 27 Mar, Gerhard Venter (South Africa - Dry summer sub-tropical climate): Where can I buy horseradish to plant ? I stay in Knysna.
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Horseradish 21 Sep, Bee-Pie (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): I have scoured the internet! You can only import them at this stage.
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Cauliflower 16 Mar, Keith SPICER (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): My cauliflowers are frequently attacked overnight in their growing boxes which are about a metre high . What could be the cause of this? There is no evidence other than tooth marks. Rats?
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Chilli peppers (also Hot peppers) 14 Mar, TLANGELANI MAGAMANA (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): when is the right time to plant habanero in Tzaneen area
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Jerusalem Artichokes (also Sunchoke) 06 Mar, Coral Reynolds (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): I bought some Jerusalem artichokes at the market / restaurant near Lanseria airport.We roasted some and made soup....delish.Then planted 4.At first thought they wouldnt grow...but dont give up ...today they are nearly 6 feet tall ...about to flower.Cant wait to harvest them !
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Luffa (also Loofah, plant sponge) 04 Mar, Deleene (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): I live in a very hot long summer rainfall with a short very cold (black frost at least once in winter) area. When is the best time to plant my Loofah seeds?
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Luffa (also Loofah, plant sponge) 21 Sep, Bee-Pie (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): Early spring. Do it now.
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Luffa (also Loofah, plant sponge) 09 Mar, Mike (Australia - sub-tropical climate): https://www.gardenate.com/plant/Luffa It is right there in the calendar.
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Squash (also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) 25 Feb, Will (South Africa - Dry summer sub-tropical climate): CAN I PLANT BUTTERNUTS NOW (FEB)? (Gardenate replied : It depends on when cold weather starts in your local area. The plants might not have time to develop before the soil is too cold.)
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Squash (also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) 21 Sep, Bee-Pie (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): Spring is the best time to sow all your cucurbit family members.
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Squash (also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) 04 Mar, Anonymous (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): You are talking about butternut pumpkins aren't you. Best to ask in the pumpkin section not the squash. Go to pumpkin enter your climate zone and then check the planting guide.
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Squash (also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) 21 Sep, Bee-Pie (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): Butternuts are considered a squash.
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Ginger 14 Feb, Ursula (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): We reside in Kwazulu Natal East Coast Sub Tropical Climate. When is the best time to grow ginger
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Ginger 22 Feb, (South Africa - Humid sub-tropical climate): It has it in the calendar guide at the top of the page.
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Basil 03 Feb, Douglas Pearce (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Best month to sow chickpeas in Johannesburg?
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Potato 03 Feb, michelle (Australia - tropical climate): How can I grow potatoes and carrots in year round tropical climate
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