A well-stocked cellar: how to harvest, cure, and store vegetables
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The best vegetables for winter storage are those that are mature and fresh. It is important to know that different vegetables requires different storage conditions. The storage area's temperature should be cool to protect roots. Fertilizing and watering should stop a month before harvesting.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1993
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Get going with garlic: a single bulb can yield a lifetime's supply
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There are hundreds of different varieties of garlic to grow. They are divided into hardneck and softneck subspecies, depending on the formation of a flower stock. Tips on planting, maintaining and harvesting garlic are presented.
Publication Name: Horticulture, Gardening at its Best
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 2001
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What to plant: Spring vetchling Lathyrus vernus
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Lathyrus vernus, commonly known as spring vetchling, are smaller than those of most sweet pea cultivators at about three-quarters of an inch across. The best-suited temperature and climate for spring vetchling are discussed.
Publication Name: Horticulture, Gardening at its Best
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 2004
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