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Growing Pumpkins in New Hampshire: Will They Ripen in Time?

Growing Pumpkins in New Hampshire: Will They Ripen in Time?

Pumpkins ripen in time in New Hampshire when the flower behind the fruit opens by roughly late August.

Growing Spinach in New Brunswick: When Will It Bolt?

Growing Spinach in New Brunswick: When Will It Bolt?

The short answer Start with the number: 15 hours and 34 minutes of daylight on the longest day of the year at the reference station near Moncton.

Growing Pumpkins in New Brunswick: Will They Ripen in Time?

Growing Pumpkins in New Brunswick: Will They Ripen in Time?

Pumpkins in New Brunswick have a real shot at ripening, but the whole plan hinges on one narrow stretch of days: the vine has to flower by the second or…

Growing Spinach in Nevada: When Will It Bolt?

Growing Spinach in Nevada: When Will It Bolt?

Spinach in Nevada bolts fast because the state’s long summer daylight, not just its heat, tells the plant to flower.

Growing Pumpkins in Nevada: Will They Ripen in Time?

Growing Pumpkins in Nevada: Will They Ripen in Time?

Yes, in parts of Nevada a pumpkin planted this year can ripen before frost, but the margin is thin and it depends entirely on elevation.

Growing Spinach in Nebraska: When Will It Bolt?

Growing Spinach in Nebraska: When Will It Bolt?

Spinach bolts in Nebraska once the calendar pushes past the longest days of the year, and heat finishes the job.

Growing Pumpkins in Nebraska: Will They Ripen in Time?

Growing Pumpkins in Nebraska: Will They Ripen in Time?

Yes, but only if you count backward from the right end of the calendar. Nebraska’s first fall frost typically lands between October 15 and October 26…

Growing Spinach in Montana: When Will It Bolt?

Growing Spinach in Montana: When Will It Bolt?

In Billings, spinach bolts once the calendar tips past late May to mid-June, when day length near the summer solstice stacks on top of rising heat.

Growing Pumpkins in Montana: Will They Ripen in Time?

Growing Pumpkins in Montana: Will They Ripen in Time?

Yes, pumpkins can ripen in Montana, but the calendar leaves little slack. Count back 45 to 55 days from the state’s first fall frost window of October 1…

Growing Spinach in Missouri: When Will It Bolt?

Growing Spinach in Missouri: When Will It Bolt?

For Missouri gardeners, spinach sown in spring runs out of cool weather fast.

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