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vegetables
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SiteRequirements• 8hoursfullsun
• Closetowater• Deep,welldrainedanduncontaminatedsoil
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Newsiteprepara+on• Beginyearaheadifpossible• KillexisAngfoliage
• Glyphosates• Removesod• BlackplasAc
• Removedeadplants,weeds,androcks• Till2or3Ames• AddferAlizerbasedonsoiltest.
• Lime• OrganicmaLer
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SoilpH• pHlevelformostvegetablesshouldbe6.5• Needtobedug12“deep• Claysoilsholdtoomuchwater• ModifiersforclaysoilpeatmosscompostorganicmaLercompostedmanures• Modifiersincreaseearthworms,airspaceandnutrientreserves
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Fer+lizers• AddferAlizerbasedonsoiltesAng• Lime&organicmaLerbestaddedinfall• Useonlywellcompostedmanure.• DigorAllallferAlizesintotheturnedsoil.
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FerAlizerComponents
Nitrogen-Helpsstemandleafgrowth.Deficiencyreducesgrowthandyellowstheleaves.
Phosphorus-Helpsseedlingsandflowering-shoots&roots.
Potassium-HelpswithfruitformaAonandphotosynthesis.Aidsindiseaseresistance.
ManureisbestusedassoilcondiAonernotastheonlysourceofferAlizer.
N:P:K
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FerAlizersAmountofferAlizers• Gardensoilhaslost1-3lbs.ofnitrogenpergrowingseason
• Use1-2lbs.ofdryferAlizerforevery100[.ofrow
• Leafyvegetablesbenefitfromasidedressingofabalanced(10-10-10)ferAlizer
• Vegetablesgrownforfruit,roots,orbulbbenefitfromasidedressingofa5-10-5ferAlizer.
TimingofferAlizerapplicaAon• FerAlizeseedlingsgrownindoorsa[erfirsttrueleavesappear.
• TransplantsbenefitfromtheapplicaAonofastarterferAlizeratplanAng.
• FerAlizercanbeappliedbysidedressingtoplants– Applytoleafycropsa?ertheyarewellestablished.
– Frui+ngcropsshouldbesidedresseda?erthefirstfruitisset.
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CommercialNonOrganicFerAlizers
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CropSelecAon
• CheckseedcatalogsforcropinformaAon• Daystomaturity• Determinate/indeterminate• Sun/shadetolerance• Wateringpreference• Diseaseresistance
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HeirloomandAllAmericanSelecAons
NonhybridizedvarietyGrandma’stomatoes
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Coolseasoncrops• Thosethatgerminateatlowertemp.
• Notinjuredbylightfrost• PlanAngmidMarch-April
Peas,spinach,broccoli,onionsets,asparagus,celery,radish,spinach,turnips
• Boltduringhottemperatures-Broccoli,LeafleLuce&othergreens
• Useclochesorrowcovers• Coldframes
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WarmSeasonCrops• Planta[erdangeroffrost,middleofMaytofirstofJune.
• Cucumber,pumpkins,snapbeans,sweetscorn,sweetpotatoes,cantaloupeandsquashseedswillrotifplantedincold,dampsoil.
• Eggplant,peppers,tomatoes,andbasilplantswillbekilledbyfrost
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ReadingaSeedPacket
• CheckplanAngdate.• StarAngseedsindoors• StarAngseedsingarden
• Lengthofgrowingseason• Sizeofplant• V=resistanttoVerAcilliumwilt• FF=resistanttoFusariumwilt• N=nematoderesistance• T=resistanttotobaccomosaic
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CropRotaAon• Toreducediseasepressure,rotatecropsasneeded
• Plantsinthesamefamiliestendtohavethesamediseasesandpestproblems
• RotaAonofvegetableplantsbenefitsthesoilbyvaryingnutrientdemands
• ForeasycroprotaAon,groupingvegetablesbyfamiliesisagoodidea
Familiesofvegetables• Nightshadefamily:eggplant,pepper,tomato,andpotato
• Gourdfamily:pumpkin,squash,cucumberandmelons
• Mustardfamily:cabbage,kale,broccoli,collardsandradish
• GoosefootFamily:beets,Swisschard,spinach
• ParsleyFamily:carrot,fennel,parsley,celery,parsnips
• LegumeFamily:allbeansandpeas.
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CulturalPracAcesStarAngseedsindoors• TimingofseedstarAngiscriAcal.Seechartonpg.10-19ofMGbook.
• Usepoingmixincleancontainers.Fillcontainersandplaceontrays.
• Wetsoil,placeseedsonwetsoil,coverseedswithloosesoil.
• CoverseedplanAngswithplasAcunAltheseedsgerminate,thenremoveplasAc.
• Waterseedlingsfrombelow
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Plantspacing
• Square-Footgardening• Dividedbystrings&posts.• Markingof12”by12”squares• ReducesthinningbyexactplanAng
• Designedtogrowonlyasmanyplantsasapersonneeds.
• CheckMelBartholomew’sbookSquareFootGardening
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RaisedBedGardening
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RaisedBeds
ReasonsforRaisedBeds:• Poordrainagetoodifficulttoremedy
• Soiltoosandyorclay• Noavailablespaceexceptroo[oporpaAo
• Handicappedaccessible
AdvantagesofRaisedBeds
• Soilwarmsearlierinspring
• Soilhasgooddrainage• CulAvaAoneasierbecauseofloosesoil
• HigheryieldthanintradiAonalgardenbed
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VerAcalSpace
VerAcalspacescomesinmanyforms:trellises,cages,stakes,tepees,twine,andnearbyfences.
VerAcalgrowncropscanbeplacedclosertogether.
SpacingBeanseeds5”apartandtrainedupwardneedlessspacetogrowthanbushbeans.
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MoreVerAcalSpaceTomatoesareusuallygrownincagesoronstakestokeepthefruitoffthegroundandenablemoreplantstobeplacedinanarea.ThiswillhelptokeepthefruitsolidandfirminsteadofroingonthegroundandlessdiseasepressurebecauseofthebeLeraircirculaAon.
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PlanAngSeedsOutdoors• SeedpacketinformaAonwilldescribeproperdepthandspacingofseeds• Coverseedslightlywithsoil• Watersparinglybutkeepsoilmoist• Watchfortrueleavestoappear
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• Watchtheseedlingsfortheappearanceoftrueleaves.• Whentrueleavesform,thinningofplantscanproceed• Transplantseedlingsonacloudydayorlateinthea[ernoon• TransplantsshouldbeplacedatthesameplanAngdepth• Watertransplantedseedlings
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PlanAngvegetableplantsinthegarden
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• Layoutyourgardenwithstringsandcagesbeforeyouplant• Iftomatoorbroccoliplantsarespindly,plantthemintrenchessothatonlythetopfewinchesoftheplantsareabovethesoil.
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Watering
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Whentowater• Whenusingsoakerhoses,waterintheheatoftheday.
• IfeveningistheonlypossibleAmetowater,avoidsplashingthefoliage
• Avoidfrequentlightwatering,insteadthoroughlysoakthesoillessfrequently
• FruitcropsshouldnotbeallowedtowiltbetweenfloweringandfruitproducAon.
Methodsofwatering• Theidealwateringsystemdeliversthewatertothesoilwithoutgeingthefoliagewet
• Soakerhosesorhandheldwateringwandsaretheidealwateringtools
• Soakerhosescanbeburied2-4“deepbeforeplanAngorlaidontopofthesoilaroundtheplants
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SanitaAon• Removediseasedplantsfromthegardentopreventspreadofdisease
• Diseasedplantmaterialshouldnotbecomposted
• Removeweedsbecausetheycompetefornutrientsandwaterfromthesoil
• Weedscanbecomposted• Ifpossible,keeppetsoutofthegarden
Mulching• Mulchingisanexcellentwaytocontrolweedsandretainmoisture
• Mulchingmaterialsforvegetablegardensincludeherbicidefreegrassclippings,straw,newspaper,wellroLedcompostandleafhumus
• Plantsshouldbemulchedrighta[erplanAng
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Ques+ons