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  • 22 Apr -
    ph for beets
    in Beetroot
  • 21 Apr - SoCal BYGarden
    Go BIG. A 2'x2' planter is likely the smallest you can do the plant will hide the planter when in full bloom. Cut it down when is started to go brown or comes back every year.
    in Artichokes (Globe)
  • 21 Apr - SoCal BYGarden
    I chop mine 2"- 3" above the base after they start turning brown late summer. They come back staring in Oct-Nov. Harvest starting February, last crop in May. Avoid year was pathetic just a few. ...
    in Artichokes (Globe)
  • 21 Apr - SoCal BYGarden
    They grew great in Zone 10b. I put 2 in a 2"x3' planner with own bottom. The first year was rough for the plants I thought they were not going to make it. The second year they did OK (5-7) artic...
    in Artichokes (Globe)
  • 20 Apr -
    I was able to by tarragon plants from the Monticello Shop. Monticelloshop.org
    in French tarragon
  • 18 Apr - Kim
    Do I have to start the cardoon in a seed start before that last frost or can I buy cardoons already started at a nursery/garden center?
    in Cardoon
  • 13 Apr - Janet
    I live in zone 9a. I'm in the desert. We have a lot of wind, 5 mph -- 20mph. We have worst wind in spring that occasionally blows 35mph! Our winters are cool and can dip to 32 one or two nights. W...
    in Artichokes (Globe)

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See planting calendar for these countries and climate zones

USA - Zone 2a,   USA - Zone 2b,   USA - Zone 3a,   USA - Zone 3b,   USA - Zone 4a,   USA - Zone 4b,   USA - Zone 5a,   USA - Zone 5b,   USA - Zone 6a,   USA - Zone 6b,   USA - Zone 7a,   USA - Zone 7b,   USA - Zone 8b,   USA - Zone 8a,   USA - Zone 9a,   USA - Zone 9b,   USA - Zone 10a,   USA - Zone 10b,   USA - Zone 11a,   USA - Zone 11b,   USA - Zone 12a,   USA - Zone 12b,   USA - Zone 13a,   USA - Zone 13b  

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