The Best Winter Salads for South Carolina
Loose-leaf lettuce, spinach, arugula, mustard greens and kale. In South Carolina, winter is a working season for the salad bed rather than a shutdown…
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Loose-leaf lettuce, spinach, arugula, mustard greens and kale. In South Carolina, winter is a working season for the salad bed rather than a shutdown…
Sow Saskatchewan winter salads in late summer, counting backward from September 18, the average first fall frost at the Saskatoon station.
In Rhode Island, winter mulch for strawberries and tender perennials goes on in late fall, after the soil surface has started to freeze.
Dahlias, cannas and gladiolus come out of Rhode Island soil after the first frost blackens their leaves, not before.
In most of Illinois, dahlias, cannas and gladiolus have to come out of the ground every fall.
Set the mower between 2 and 3 inches for most Rhode Island lawns, and raise it to 3 to 3.5 inches if the grass is tall fescue.
In Illinois, winter mulch for strawberries and perennials goes on after the ground begins to freeze, not before.
Most Illinois lawns do best cut between 2 and 3.5 inches, and the right number depends on the grass. Tall fescue wants 3 to 3.5 inches.
Three things take most of a New Jersey beet crop, and they arrive at different times.
Plant hydrangeas in Minnesota after the last spring freeze, which in the Twin Cities falls between April 17 and April 30, and choose panicle or smooth…