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AUGUST HOME VEGETABLE GARDEN PLANTING DATES & VARIETIES
Ron Cowart
I hope the readers of Jungle Taming had a very successful Spring vegetable garden this year. The new Variable Level Adaptive Garden with the modified trellis system was a success. For more information about this new growing method contact Ron Cowart at cowartconsulting@gmail.com
Now is the time to start your Fall garden with the following vegetables. “Happy Gardening”, Professor Ron
Bush Beans Aug. 5 – 20
Varieties: Blue Lake 274, Derby, Provider, Rocdor, Roma11, Venture
Beets Aug. 1 – 20
Varieties: Detroit Dark Red, Red Ace, RedCloud
Cabbage July 25 – Aug 10
Varieties: Cairo, Megaton, Savoy Express, Tropic Giant
Carrots Aug. 1 – Aug.15
Varieties: Chantenay, Danvers 126, Nelson, Scarlet Nantes
Collards July – Aug 15
Varieties: Champion, Flash, Georgia, Top Bunch
Cucumbers Aug. 1 – 10
Varieties: Diva, Salad Bush, Sweet Slice, Sweet Success, : Picklers: Alibi, Country Fair, Homemade Pickles
Lettuce Aug. 15 – 25
Varieties: Green Ice, Simpson Elite
Mustard Greens Aug. 15 –Oct. 1
Varieties: Savannah, Southern Giant Curled
Squash Summer) Aug. 1 – 15
Varieties: Yellow: Early Summer Crookneck, Enterprise, Zucchini: Eight Ball, Gold Rush, Raven Spineless Beauty
Turnips Aug. 1 – Oct 1
Varieties: Purpletop White Globe, Hakurei