When to Harvest Garlic in Ohio, and How to Cure It
In Ohio, garlic planted the previous fall is ready to lift in early to mid-summer, once the bottom third to half of the leaves have browned while the…
When to Pick Tomatoes in Nunavut, and Ripening the Rest
Pick tomatoes in Nunavut whenever frost is forecast, not on a set date. The fall frost average for the Rankin Inlet area sits at September 13, but that’s…
When to Harvest Garlic in Nunavut, and How to Cure It
Garlic in Nunavut gets lifted in a narrow midsummer window, generally mid-to-late July into early August, because it went into the ground the previous…
When to Pick Apples in Nunavut, and How Long They Keep
No commercial orchard in Nunavut publishes a picking date, because no reference orchard exists here in the way southern Canada or the northern U.S.
Growing Cucumbers in Prince Edward Island
Cucumbers can go in the ground around late May in Prince Edward Island, but the real trigger is soil temperature, not the calendar.
Growing Cucumbers in Pennsylvania
In most of Pennsylvania, cucumber seed or transplants go into the ground somewhere between mid-May and early June, once the soil itself has warmed, not…
Growing Cucumbers in Oregon
Oregon gardeners can plant cucumbers once the soil has warmed past the last spring frost, which for the Portland area falls between March 6 and March 21.
Growing Cucumbers in Ontario
Most Ontario gardeners get cucumber seed or transplants into the ground in the last week of May or first week of June, once overnight lows hold reliably…
When to Pick Tomatoes in Nova Scotia, and Ripening the Rest
Pick tomatoes in Nova Scotia based on frost risk, not the calendar. The mean first fall frost at Halifax Stanfield Int’l A runs October 18, but that’s…
When to Harvest Garlic in Nova Scotia, and How to Cure It
Garlic planted in the fall is lifted the following summer once the lower leaves start browning and roughly five or six leaves up top are still green.