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A new study published in Ecological Processes by researchers at the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of ...

Plant seeds in rows, covering them with a quarter inch soil. Seeds can take up to three weeks to germinate. Once seedlings emerge, thin plants so they are two to three inches apart. Soil conditions ...

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Growing carrots from seed can give you a harvest of sweet roots way better than store-bought with these growing tips.