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Head lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. capitata): sowing, growing and harvesting

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Head lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. capitata): sowing, growing and harvesting Head lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. capitata) is the impatient gardener's salad: sown in February-March or in succession until autumn, it ...
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Corn salad (Valerianella locusta): sowing and harvesting lamb's lettuce

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Corn salad is the only leaf vegetable that laughs at the calendar: it germinates and grows best in the cooling, shortening days of autumn, and it can be harvested even ...
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Turnip-rooted chervil (Chaerophyllum bulbosum): sowing, growing and harvest

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Turnip-rooted chervil: mastering the tricky sowing of the caviar of the vegetable garden Turnip-rooted chervil (Chaerophyllum bulbosum) is one of those forgotten vegetables we rediscover with delight: a biennial umbellifer ...
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What to do in the garden in October?

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

What to do in the garden in October? The month of the last harvests and the great autumn plantings — from one end of Europe to the other. October is ...
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Red kuri squash (Cucurbita maxima): sowing, growing and harvest

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Red kuri squash: the chestnut-flavoured squash that delights all winter The potimarron (Cucurbita maxima), also known as Hokkaido squash or Chinese squash, is the star fruit vegetable of autumn: thick, ...
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Himalayan dogwood (Cornus capitata): planting, care and harvest

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Himalayan dogwood: the Himalayan strawberry tree that deserves a place in your garden The Himalayan dogwood (Cornus capitata), also called the evergreen dogwood or "Himalayan strawberry tree", is a shrub ...
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Growing Morelle de Balbis (litchi tomato): the complete guide

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Morelle de Balbis: the litchi tomato making its comeback in the vegetable garden Morelle de Balbis (Solanum sisymbriifolium), also nicknamed the litchi tomato, is an unusual fruit vegetable. It produces ...
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Companion Planting: The Best Vegetable Pairings for Your Garden

05/11/2026 at 16:33 by Germie

Companion planting in the vegetable garden — everyone talks about it, but between the magic charts found online and garden reality there is a gap. The honest answer comes in ...
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Acidic, Neutral or Alkaline Soil? Everything You Need for Fertile Ground

05/11/2026 at 16:32 by Germie

Before the first sowing, one measurement changes everything: pH. It decides what your vegetables can absorb — or cannot. This guide covers the scale, per-crop needs, measurement methods and corrections ...
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Plant Propagation: Complete Guide for Strawberries and Raspberries

05/11/2026 at 16:32 by Germie

In this vibrant spring garden, strawberries and raspberries thrive using sustainable gardening techniques that promote vegetative reproduction. Strawberry runners expand, allowing plants to multiply and ensuring a bountiful harvest of ...
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