Horticulture

Speed Demons

plant summer vegetables like cucumbers or bush beans after the risk of frost has passed in spring. In the case of bush beans, the plants begin to produce around two months from seeding, with the harvest continuing for about two weeks. To enjoy a much longer harvest season, I succession plant quick-growing summer vegetables like bush

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