The answer is: 3 to 4 weeks at 10 to 15 degrees centigrade while 18 to 20 degrees centigrade will make them ripen in two weeks. Although you can ripen your tomatoes on the vine, you also need to know how long it would take for harvested green tomatoes to turn red once you picked …
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Gardening is a labor of love but there are some ways to reduce the labor part, without reducing the love. In an ideal world most gardening manuals will tell you that you should rotate crops every season and replace compost after every use. You would eventually get dozens of tomato harvests but it would take …
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Tulips provide a pop of color in any room you place them in. Very colorful flowers that are easy to grow and included in the most popular spring flower list – not to mention – tulips are the third most popular flowers around the world. Tulips come in different shapes, height and colors such as: …
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Carrots are a lovable mainstay of all established vegetable gardens. It only makes sense considering that there is hardly a classic recipe without at least one carrot in the mix. Whether you’re adding a touch of sweetness to a bolognese, growing the star ingredient for a carrot cake or a carrot and coriander soup. The …
One of the most favorite herbs and which has a common presence in any kitchen is the dill. The Dill is native to southern Europe, and Greeks love to cook with it. We can also find it in German and Scandinavian cuisines because of its excellent flavor. Dill, whether dried or fresh leaves, can add …
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Have you ever wondered where the colorful fruit that you usually see on top of desserts and drinks came from? Cherries are popularly served on top of cakes, ice cream, for cocktail drinks, served together with pancakes, mixed with sauces, and even added to salads. It can also be eaten raw because of its natural …
People buy strawberries because of the advantage they can get from consuming them. It is an excellent source of fiber and vitamin C, not to mention it has antioxidants called polyphenols. Did I mention, they are also a wonderful source of potassium and manganese? But the question remains, why do strawberries go bad, so fast? …
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Mushrooms are attractive, tasty, interesting and once they get going, they look after themselves very well. Those reasons alone would be a great reason for any keen gardener or mushroom walk enthusiast to consider whether they could get some growing in their own garden. Let alone that they can be decorative, create an ambience and …
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Plants, including grass, have totipotency. It means that totipotency gives the plant cells the ability to grow the same new plant thanks to the genetic material in it. Grass, like any other plant, has a lot of cells which means it has also the ability to regenerate some part of itself. For example, if we cut …
Are corns difficult to grow? It may surprise you to know that it is easy to grow corn in your garden. If you are fond of having this food on your table, then maybe it is about time to learn to grow your own. There are just some knowledge you need to have first before …
