Gathering seeds
Article Abstract:
Garden tasks for Sept and Oct are suggested. They include collecting green tomatoes to ripen indoors. Tips are given on how to collect, prepare and stores seeds such as tomatoes, pumpkin, gourds, pepper and okra. Fall gourds can be planted and harvested and then made into containers.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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Cool cucumbers
Article Abstract:
There are many kinds of cucumber seeds that are available, including those that produce seedless crops. A high yield comes from planting all female cucumbers with a few male seeds that serve as the pollinators. Methods of growing different varieties are provided.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1993
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Sweet potatoes
Article Abstract:
Sweet potato growth is not limited to the hot, sunny climate of the South. Cooler, shorter growing seasons are helped by keeping soil warm by mulching soil with black plastic. For storing sweet potatoes, they must be cured first to develop a thicker skin.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1993
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