Follow these instructions for growing globe artichokes (Cynara scolymus). Recommendations are provided for site selection, sowing and culture from seed, cold treatment (vernalization), and harvest.
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Arugula | Key Growing Information

How to grow arugula (rocket) for salad greens. Recommendations for sowing, germination, harvesting, and pest control of wild and standard arugula types.
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Asian Greens | Key Growing Information

Learn how to grow Asian greens from seed, from sowing and germination to spacing, culture, and harvesting for baby greens or bunching, from Johnny's Selected Seeds.
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Asparagus | Key Growing Information

Learn how to grow asparagus from seed or crowns, from sowing and transplanting to soil requirements, spacing, and harvesting, from Johnny's Selected Seeds.
This tech sheet from Johnny's research team covers the requirements for asparagus production from crowns, including site selection, soil and bed preparation, planting specifications, perennial maintenance, weed control, pest and disease management, harvest, and post-harvest handling and storage.
Key Growing Information for a variety of baby-leaf brassica greens from seed — sowing, germination, spacing, culture, and harvesting — for custom salad or stir-fry mixes.
Follow these recommendations for successful selection, sowing, and cultural production of baby-leaf leafy crops to be harvested as greens or salad mix components. Techniques are specific to baby leaf production for harvest at this maturity stage. This tech sheet outlines basic small-scale field production methods and primary aspects of producing a wide range of leafy salad greens.
Read this instruction manual carefully before use. Follow recommendations for safety, assembly, operation, care, and maintenance for best results with your Baby Leaf Harvester.
Follow the instructions in this Tech Sheet for optimal results with your Basic Microgreens Starter Kit, which can be used year-round to grow healthy microgreens.
All-America Selections is an independent, nonprofit organization that tests new, never-before-sold crop varieties, and then introduces only the best garden performers as AAS Winners. Judges look for significantly improved qualities such as earliness to bloom or harvest, disease or pest tolerance, novel colors or flavors, novel flower forms, total yield, length of flowering or harvest, and overall performance. Johnny's is honored to have received 12 AAS awards to date, for new, classically bred vegetable varieties: Red Ember, Valentine, Cornito Giallo, Escamillo, Baby Bear, Carmen, Bonbon, Diva, Bright Lights, Jasper, Butterscotch PMR, and Sunshine.
Learn how to grow acorn squash, including the essentials of direct-sowing or transplanting, spacing, culture, pest and disease control, harvesting, and storage.
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Beets | Key Growing Information

Learn how to grow beet roots and greens from seed, from soil preparation, to direct-sowing and transplanting, along with disease prevention, harvesting, and proper storage.