Leek Soil Requirement and Site Selection While soil is not usually a restrictive factor for leek growth, the plants thrive and produce larger, high-quality shanks when the topsoil is relatively […]
Growing leek outdoors –if done rationally and on a scalable basis- can be a good source of income for a farmer. In a few words, the leek is a biennial […]
More and more people like to grow their own fruits and vegetables as a hobby, for self-satisfaction, and in order to control what they eat. However, growing fruits and vegetables […]
Leek is a herbaceous, biennial plant that, in most cases, is cultivated as an annual crop. Its scientific name is Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum, and it belongs to the Alliaceae […]
Leek is a herbaceous, biennial plant that, in most cases, is cultivated as an annual crop in the hardiness zones 5 to 9. Its scientific name is Allium ampeloprasum var. […]
The scientific name of leek is Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum Leek is a biennial plant but can be treated as an annual crop. Leek pseudostem is in fact bundled, white […]
Successful okra production depends on managing different components, with soil fertility being one of the primary considerations. Following soil test recommendations for lime and fertilizer should produce optimum yields under […]
Propagation refers to the process of reproducing plants from seeds, cuttings, or other plant parts. In the case of okra, propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. Here are […]
Soil Preparation To prepare the soil for okra cultivation, traditional tillage methods such as deep-plowing, disking, and harrowing can be used. Another option is to strip-till where a cool-season cover […]
Like other vegetable crops, okra can achieve its highest yields when additional irrigation is provided to maintain soil moisture at optimal levels. Providing sufficient water to developing plants is crucial […]
