The post Let It Bolt: Free Seed from Lettuce and Cilantro appeared first on The Cheap Vegetable Gardener. Every July I watch at least one person in the neighborhood Facebook group post a sad photo of their lettuce sending up a two-foot flower stalk, asking what went wrong. And every July I have to...
The post Direct Sow Asian Greens in Late Summer for Fall appeared first on The Cheap Vegetable Gardener. If you want to direct sow Asian greens successfully, the secret is timing. Late July through mid-August is the window, not April. I used to only think about Asian greens in spring. Plant...
The post July Seeds for Fall Harvest: The Window Most Miss appeared first on The Cheap Vegetable Gardener. Every July I watch my neighbors wrap up their spring planting and mentally check out until next year. And I get it. It’s warm, the tomatoes are finally doing something, and starting seeds...