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Old 11-05-2010, 02:31 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default Too cold for beans? and a carrot question...

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Billy wrote:

I looked up beans and corn in the "Vegetable Gardener' Bible" by Edward
C. Smith.
http://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Gard...Gardening/dp/1
580172121/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1206815454&sr=1-1

Beans need 70-75°F to germinate and 60°F to grow. Corn needs 80°F to
germinate and 65 - 75°F to grow. If your gonna push 'em out in the cold,
you may want to help 'em by germinating them first.


I looked up beans and corn in the "Vegetable Gardener' Bible" by Edward
C. Smith.
http://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Gard...Gardening/dp/1
580172121/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1206815454&sr=1-1

Beans need 70-75°F to germinate and 60°F to grow. Corn needs 80°F to
germinate and 65 - 75°F to grow. If your gonna push 'em out in the cold,
you may want to help 'em by germinating them first.

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