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ABELMOSCHUS esculentus Okra a-bel-mos’kus es-ku-len’tus Vegetable Easy Malvaceae; native to the tropics. Germination: If the summer growing season is short and spring is cool, start seeds indoors, 4-6 weeks before planting out, at a...
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ALLIUM ampeloprasum Porrum Group Leek al’e-um am-pe’lo-pra-sum Vegetable Easy Liliaceae; native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. Germination: Best started indoors as transplanted leeks have more vigor and get a head start on their...
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ALLIUM cepa Onion al’e-um se’på Vegetable Easy Liliaceae; nativity unknown. Germination: Best sown outdoors in situ after all danger of frost is past in the spring and the soil is warm. In Zones 8 and warmer, seeds can be sown in...
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ALLIUM cepa Aggregatum Group Shallots al’e-um se’på Vegetable Moderate Liliaceae; native to western Asia. Germination: Best sown indoors at a temperature of 68-70°. Seeds can also be sown outdoors in situ after all danger of frost...
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APIUM graveolens var. dulce Celery ap’e-um grå-ve’o-lenz dul’cha Vegetable Difficult Apiaceae; native to Eurasia. Germination: Sow seeds indoors, 10-12 weeks before planting out, at a temperature of 70-75° with no cover as light...
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APIUM graveolens var. rapaceum Celeriac ap’e-um grå-ve’o-lenz rå-pa’se-um Vegetable Moderate Apiaceae; native to Europe. Germination: Sow seeds indoors at 68-70° with no cover as light aids in germination. Seeds will germinate...
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ARACHIS hypogaea Peanut å-ra’kis hi-po-geå Vegetable Easy Fabaceae; native to southern Brazil. Germination: Best sown outdoors in situ after all danger of frost is past in the spring and when the soil is warm. Seeds can also be sown...
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ASPARAGUS officinalis Asparagus Zones 2 to 7 as-pãr’å-gus o-fis-i-nå’lis Perennial Vegetable Difficult Liliaceae; native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Germination: Before sowing, soak the seeds in warm water for 48 hours....
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