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How to Grow Asparagus from seed

Growing asparagus from seed Growing asparagus from seed transplanting maintaining healthy plants and harvesting spears collecting and saving asparagus seeds pods berries and everything to do with growing asparagus. Click the video below to see how it's done!   Seeds planted on 1st of March, ‎2021.  The first sign of germination was on the 24th of March.  Asparagus can take anywhere between 14 to 30 days and more to germinate depending on how old and viable the seeds are. Asparagus plants can quickly become root-bound and stunt or slow their growth and although they can tolerate compact containers for optimal  growth this would be a good time to transfer them into a larger container to keep the growing process moving along. Asparagus prefers well-drained soil with a ph between 6.5 and 7.0, also asparagus  plants need  1 to 2 inches of  wat

How to grow cauliflower from seed

  A step-by-step guide in  growing cauliflower An Epic Time-lapse video on a step-by-step guide to growing successfully cauliflower from seed to harvest and at home in a homemade DIY planter box, g rowing cauliflower from seed couldn't be easier with this guide for beginners or more advanced gardeners. Click the video below to see how it's done!   Cauliflower isn't the easiest vegetable to grow but once it starts producing those delicious cauliflower heads all that time and effort seems worthwhile. If you sow your seeds according to the  months on the  package instructions and the seeds are viable and not out of date then you  are proceeding in the right direction Cauliflower germination can take anywhere between 8 to 14 days so you need to be patient.  As seedlings grow they will need to be transplanted into larger pots as not to become rootbound.  Cauliflo wer plants should be receiving about 6 hours of full s

How to Grow Kohlrabi From Seed

How to Grow Kohlrabi From Seed The benefits of growing your own produce are innumerable. Possessing your own garden can offer a huge variety of fresh, chemical-free produce that can be tailored to your exact tastes. Having a green thumb is one for the most rewarding hobbies and can be cost-effective as well, since you won't have to buy produce from the grocery store or farmer's market all year long. Gardening for beginners complete guide in How to grow kohlrabi from seed. Kohlrabi can be Growing in Fall, Autumn, and spring, seeds should be started according to the sowing date which is written on the back of the seed package.  The video below shows how I grew kohlrabi in December, here we will be looking at the growing process of some purple Kohlrabi seedlings in a 10 days Time-lapse video with some interesting video clips and images from seed to harvest. Click the video below to see how it's done!   In this

Growing kohlrabi in a planter box

Kohlrabi can easily be grown in containers or even better in a raised  planter box such as these that I grew myself.    A raised planter box that I built with some old pallets

Asparagus season end

Asparagus winter time The female asparagus plant produces small red berries in wintertime that cannot be eaten; not edible and toxic to humans.  Asparagus seed pods ready for picking as this asparagus  foliage  has died back and should be cut 1 inch above soil level. Asparagus foliage has died back Asparagus berries that  have been recently removed can be sown directly into the ground or can be opened to reveal 3 to 4 seeds Fallen asparagus seed pods Click the video below to see how it's done!