When to Sow Sweet Corn in British Columbia
Sweet corn in British Columbia’s coastal valleys goes into the ground once the soil holds steady at 60°F, not on the average frost date of March 18.
Will British Columbia Soil Hold an Asparagus Bed for Fifteen Years?
Yes, mostly. British Columbia’s dominant agricultural soil is a Brunisol, a young, well-drained loam that meets the one hard rule asparagus asks for…
When to Plant Asparagus Crowns in British Columbia
Plant asparagus crowns in British Columbia in early spring, once the ground has thawed and dried enough to dig, with the region’s mean last frost date of…
Will Sweet Corn Ripen in Arkansas?
Yes, sweet corn ripens well across Arkansas in a typical year. The frost-free stretch that matters here runs from the last spring freeze in mid to late…
When to Sow Sweet Corn in Arkansas
In Arkansas, sweet corn goes into the ground once soil temperature climbs above 60°F, and that milestone usually shows up well after the last spring…
Will Arkansas Soil Hold an Asparagus Bed for Fifteen Years?
The short version: it depends on which patch of ground you’re standing on, not on the state as a whole.
When to Plant Asparagus Crowns in Arkansas
Plant asparagus crowns in Arkansas in early spring, once the soil has warmed and the last hard frost has likely passed.
Will Sweet Corn Ripen in Arizona?
Yes, sweet corn ripens across Arizona’s low desert, but the calendar that works almost everywhere else doesn’t apply here.
When to Sow Sweet Corn in Arizona
In Arizona’s low desert, sweet corn goes into the ground once soil is reliably above 60°F, which usually means later winter sliding into early spring.
Will Arizona Soil Hold an Asparagus Bed for Fifteen Years?
Yes, if the ground drains, and across most of Arizona’s low desert, the ground does.