The Best Asian Greens for Kentucky
Grow the fast, cool-season Asian greens in Kentucky: baby bok choy, tatsoi, mizuna, komatsuna and mustard greens.
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Grow the fast, cool-season Asian greens in Kentucky: baby bok choy, tatsoi, mizuna, komatsuna and mustard greens.
In Kentucky, sweet corn goes into the ground when the soil says so, not the calendar.
Sow Asian greens in Kansas twice a year: early March to early April for spring, and the last days of August to about mid-September for fall.
In Kansas, choose Asian greens by season. Fast cool-season types (bok choy, tatsoi, mizuna, komatsuna, mustards) do best in spring and fall.
Sweet corn in Kansas is ready 60 to 90 days after planting, and the planting itself waits on warm soil, not the calendar.
In Iowa, sow Asian greens twice: in early spring, as soon as the soil can be worked, and again in late summer so the crop matures before the first fall…
Sweet corn in Iowa is ready roughly 60 to 90 days after planting, and planting waits for warm soil, not for the last frost.
Fast, cool-season Asian greens suit Iowa best: bok choy, tatsoi, mizuna, komatsuna and the leafy mustards.
Sweet corn in Indiana is ready 60 to 90 days after planting, and planting has to wait for soil above 60 F, which arrives well after the last frost.
Start hardy Asian greens such as bok choy, mizuna and tatsoi outdoors around Indiana’s spring frost band, April 9 to April 21, and sow them again in late…