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Sweet Corn
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2009-05-01)
This publication summarizes the environmental preferences, culture, cultural practices, common problems, harvesting and storage of sweet corn.
Soil preparation
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 1998)
The careful use of soil amendments can improve your garden soil and provide the best possible starting ground for your crops.
Watering
(Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1981-01)
Describes the importance of proper irrigation practices and lists methods for the home gardener to apply water to plants.
Planning and Locating the Garden
(Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1981-01)
Lists tips and questions to consider while planning and locating a food-producing home garden.
Cooking Greens
(Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1981-01)
Provides a summary of a wide range of information concerning the culture, nutritional value, harvest, and storage of cooking greens.
Lima and Pole Beans
(Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1981-01)
Provides a summary of a wide range of information concerning the culture, nutritional value, harvest, and storage of lima and pole beans.
Fall vegetable gardening
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 1991)
By planning and planting a fall vegetable garden it is possible to have fresh vegetables up to and even past the first frosts.
Irrigating the home garden
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 1994)
Describes why irrigation is important and basic techniques for watering.
Daylilies in Virginia
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2009-05-01)
Daylilies are good plants for the beginning gardener because they are relatively maintenance free. This publication covers an introduction to and the culture and maintenance of daylilies.
Plant Propagation from Seed
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2009-05-01)
When a seed is mature and put in a favorable environment, it will germinate, or begin active growth. In the following section, seed germination and transplanting of seeds will be discussed.