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Avocado (Persea americana): germinate a pit, from seed to plant

05/11/2026 at 16:35 by Germie

Who has never planted an avocado pit in a glass of water? The avocado (Persea americana) is one of the most rewarding indoor sowings — provided you respect two fundamental ...
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Planting garlic under a descending moon: week of 2-8 November 2026

05/11/2026 at 16:35 by Germie

Planting garlic under a descending moon: week of Monday 2 to Sunday 8 November 2026 This is the best autumn week for planting: the moon is descending all week and ...
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Understanding the biodynamic garden calendar: root, leaf, flower and fruit days

05/11/2026 at 16:35 by Germie

Understanding the biodynamic garden calendar: root, leaf, flower and fruit days Sowing on a "root" day, planting under a descending moon, skipping lunar nodes and perigee… The biodynamic calendar can ...
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Celery (Apium graveolens): surface sowing, growing and harvest

05/11/2026 at 16:34 by Germie

Celery (Apium graveolens) is a marathon vegetable: a very long growing season, seeds that need light to germinate, and a permanent thirst inherited from its marshland origins. It is a ...
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Eggplant (Solanum melongena): warm sowing, planting and harvest

05/11/2026 at 16:34 by Germie

The eggplant (Solanum melongena) is the most warmth-hungry Solanaceae after the chili: perennial in the tropics, it is grown as an annual in our climates, and sowing happens very early, ...
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Chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens): hot sowing, growing and harvest

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

The chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens) is one of the most widely grown Capsicum species in the world — it carries the famous 'Tabasco'. A warmth-loving plant par excellence, it is ...
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What to do in the vegetable garden in December? The month's jobs guide

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

December in the vegetable garden is the month of protection and the last plantings: as long as the soil is neither frozen nor snowy, you can still plant — and ...
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What to do in the vegetable garden in November? The month's jobs guide

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

In November the vegetable garden shifts into winter mode: it is THE month for planting bare-root fruit trees and roses, for the last harvests before frost, and for putting winter ...
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Spinach (Spinacia oleracea): the leaf vegetable that laughs at winter, from sowing to plate in 40 days

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Spinach (Spinacia oleracea): the leaf vegetable that laughs at winter, from sowing to plate in 40 days Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) is the leaf vegetable of the cold season par excellence: ...
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Radish (Raphanus sativus): the garden's fastest crop, from seed to plate in 3 weeks

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Radish (Raphanus sativus): the garden's fastest crop, from seed to plate in 3 weeks The radish (Raphanus sativus) is the quickest vegetable in the garden: sown on a Monday, it ...
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