Category: What to Grow, Seed, and Sow June
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How to Grow Butter Lettuce
Butter Lettuce originates from the Mediterranean for its sweet soft leaves. It can be eaten raw or cooked in a verity of salads and dishes. It gets its name from the fake that it reminds people of the soft silky texture of butter. Below are growing and care tips for growing your own Butter Lettuce…
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How to Grow Sweet Basil
Sweet Basil is a tropical plant that can be traced back to Central Africa, Southeast Asia, India, and Egypt. In tropical climates basil is grown as a perennial and biennial plant. In cold climates it is grown as an annual plant. Easy to grow from seed or propagate basil is a staple herb all over…
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How to Grow Strawberry Plants
Strawberry plants originate from North America, and the larger strawberries like the ones we eat today were shipped to Europe from North American in the 1600s. Larger strawberries are native to North American and naturally grow in swaps and hardwood forest. Sun Strawberry plants need at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight a…
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June What to Grow Seed and Sow
It that time of the year again! Yes June is here and it’s time to step up our gardening game. This is the June What to Grow, Seed, and Sow seed to harvest list. Knowing harvest times makes it easy to know what you can and can’t grow in your area by letting you know…
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How to Grow an Avocado Tree
Avocado trees originate from Mexico, some researches believe they come from Puebla, Mexico. Avocado trees are subtropical and tropical in nature but there are verities that can withstand cold temperatures. Avocado trees can live 200 to 400 years and have a slow growth to maturity rate. If you plant an avocado tree from seed it…
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How To Grow Paris Island Lettuce
Paris Island Lettuce is easy to grow and can even be grown in containers. The flavor is a lot like butter lettuce and iceberg lettuce. You can also harvest it multiple times as it will continue to grow until it starts to flower. This blog is for basic care instructions on how to care for…
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From Seed to Harvest June Plant List
This is our list of how long plants take to harvest from seed from our What to Grow, Seed, and Sow list for June. We like having a list like this because it lets us know what we can and can’t grow based on what we are growing now and what we will grow in…