When to Sow Sweet Corn in Florida
In Jacksonville and the rest of north Florida, sweet corn seed doesn’t go into the ground on the last frost date.
When to Sow Autumn Spinach in Florida
In north Florida, where Jacksonville’s climate data anchors this guide, autumn spinach goes into the ground from mid-September through late October, once…
Will Spinach Bolt Early in Florida?
Spinach will bolt early almost everywhere in north Florida, and the reason is a one-two punch: the days get long enough to trigger flowering right around…
Will Florida Soil Hold an Asparagus Bed for Fifteen Years?
Florida’s official state soil won’t tell you what’s under your own lawn, but it does explain the risk built into a fifteen-year commitment.
When to Plant Asparagus Crowns in Florida
North Florida’s last frost lifts in the roughly three-week span around late February and early March, and that window is what sets the asparagus crown…
Will Sweet Corn Ripen in Delaware?
Yes, sweet corn ripens reliably in Delaware, but the answer hinges on planting date, not frost date.
When to Sow Sweet Corn in Delaware
Sweet corn seed goes into Delaware soil once night lows hold reliably and the ground itself has warmed past 60°F, a threshold that typically arrives well…
When to Sow Autumn Spinach in Delaware
In Delaware, autumn spinach goes into the ground from roughly mid-August through early September, timed backward from a harvest before the first fall…
Will Delaware Soil Hold an Asparagus Bed for Fifteen Years?
Yes, mostly. Asparagus asks for exactly one thing from its soil, good drainage, and Delaware’s official state soil, the Greenwich series, is described by…
When to Plant Asparagus Crowns in Delaware
Plant asparagus crowns in Delaware in early spring, in the weeks around the region’s average last-frost window of April 3 to April 14.