it is time to start assessing germination and emergence. If corn is slow to emerge, it is a good idea to dig up seeds to gauge seed quality and germination, especially if the seeds have been in ...

Some plants mature quickly enough that starting seeds indoors is not necessary. Beans, corn, peas, spinach, leaf lettuce, kale, pumpkins, melons, and squash can be direct-seeded in the garden or ...

Some seed corn can germinate and thrive in cold, wet spring soils. Some can’t. The challenge is to know which seed has a high enough germination rate to handle harsh weather conditions before ...

Should you be concerned about unusually small hybrid corn seed? What planter adjustments ... t always be evident by the warm germination ratings on the seed tag. If you have questions about ...

Examples are peas, fava beans, chard, squash, cucumbers, corn, and okra. Cold treating. Some seeds won’t germinate until they “think” they’ve gone through winter and come out on the other ...

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