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.
When to Pick Tomatoes in Northwest Territories, and Ripening the Rest
Pick tomatoes in the Northwest Territories before the first fall frost hits, and don’t wait for full color.
When to Harvest Garlic in Northwest Territories, and How to Cure It
Garlic in the Northwest Territories goes into the ground in fall, before the soil locks up, and comes out the following summer once the lower leaves have…
Growing Cucumbers in Oklahoma
Cucumbers go into Oklahoma soil once the ground itself is warm, not simply once the frost risk has passed, and that soil threshold usually lands in…
Growing Cucumbers in Ohio
Cucumbers in Ohio go into the ground once the soil itself is warm, not simply once frost risk has passed, which for most of the state lands somewhere in…
Growing Cucumbers in Nunavut
Growing cucumbers outdoors in Nunavut is not realistic for most of the territory: the mean frost-free window runs about 86 days, no day in an average…