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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

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Now is the time to start your Fall garden with the following vegetables. “Happy Gardening”, Professor Ron

 

 

 

bush beans

Bush Beans Aug. 5 – 20

Varieties: Blue Lake 274, Derby, Provider, Rocdor, Roma11, Venture

 

 

 

 

 

beets

Beets Aug. 1 – 20

Varieties: Detroit Dark Red, Red Ace, RedCloud

 

 

 

 

 

cabbage

Cabbage July 25 – Aug 10

Varieties: Cairo, Megaton, Savoy Express, Tropic Giant

 

 

 

 

 

 

carrots

Carrots Aug. 1 – Aug.15

Varieties: Chantenay, Danvers 126, Nelson, Scarlet Nantes

 

 

 

 

 

collards

Collards July – Aug 15

Varieties: Champion, Flash, Georgia, Top Bunch

 

 

 

 

 

cucumbers

Cucumbers Aug. 1 – 10

Varieties: Diva, Salad Bush, Sweet Slice, Sweet Success, : Picklers: Alibi, Country Fair, Homemade Pickles

 

 

 

 

lettuce

Lettuce Aug. 15 – 25

Varieties: Green Ice, Simpson Elite

 

 

 

 

 

mustard greens

Mustard Greens Aug. 15 –Oct. 1

Varieties: Savannah, Southern Giant Curled

 

 

 

 

squash

Squash Summer) Aug. 1 – 15

Varieties: Yellow: Early Summer Crookneck, Enterprise, Zucchini: Eight Ball, Gold Rush, Raven Spineless Beauty

 

 

 

 

 

 

turnips

Turnips Aug. 1 – Oct 1

Varieties: Purpletop White Globe, Hakurei

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Ron has 40 years of landscaping experience. Since 1975, he has owned and operated Tookeedoo Farms, a landscaping and nursery business. With two degrees from Clemson University, he is also a horticulture and landscape teacher at Midlands Tech, and was honored as the Adjunt Professor of the Year in Continuing Education in 2006. As owner of Cowart Landscaping Consulting, LLC, Ron’s goal is to “arm the homeowner with knowledge.” PLEASE NOTE: Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent Jungle Taming's opinions.