On 2005-03-07, Susan Hogarth wrote:
Anne Lurie wrote:

...
Hey, I'm planting lettuce tomorrow!

In the ground? What other veggies can be planted now?


Sugar peas, mustard, collards, radish turnips, kale, Irish potaotes,
chard.

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wrote:

On 2005-03-07, Susan Hogarth wrote:
Anne Lurie wrote:

...
Hey, I'm planting lettuce tomorrow!

In the ground? What other veggies can be planted now?


Sugar peas, mustard, collards, radish turnips, kale, Irish potaotes,
chard.

Mmm, turnips. I've just started cooking with them and love them. Can they be
sown directly this early, or should I sprout them first?

--
Susan Hogarth
"For it is very clear that in fundamental theory socialism and democracy are
almost if not quite the one and the same. They both rest at bottom on the
absolute right of the community to determine its own destiny and that of
its members." - W. Wilson

On 2005-03-07, Susan Hogarth wrote:
wrote:

On 2005-03-07, Susan Hogarth wrote:
Anne Lurie wrote:

...
Hey, I'm planting lettuce tomorrow!

In the ground? What other veggies can be planted now?


Sugar peas, mustard, collards, radish turnips, kale, Irish potaotes,
chard.

Mmm, turnips. I've just started cooking with them and love them. Can they be
sown directly this early, or should I sprout them first?


This time of year you will only get greens. You have to plant late
summer to fall to get the root. The heat here will make them bold and
go to seed before the roots are well formed.

--
Wes Dukes (wdukes.pobox@com) Swap the . and the @ to email me please.

is a garbage address.

wrote:

On 2005-03-07, Susan Hogarth wrote:
wrote:

On 2005-03-07, Susan Hogarth wrote:
Anne Lurie wrote:

...
Hey, I'm planting lettuce tomorrow!

In the ground? What other veggies can be planted now?


Sugar peas, mustard, collards, radish turnips, kale, Irish potaotes,
chard.

Mmm, turnips. I've just started cooking with them and love them. Can they
be sown directly this early, or should I sprout them first?


This time of year you will only get greens. You have to plant late
summer to fall to get the root. The heat here will make them bold and
go to seed before the roots are well formed.

Thanks! Didn't realise that.

--
Susan Hogarth
"For it is very clear that in fundamental theory socialism and democracy are
almost if not quite the one and the same. They both rest at bottom on the
absolute right of the community to determine its own destiny and that of
its members." - W. Wilson