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Gardening tips applicable for any month in Santa Clara County, categorized by To-Dos, What to Plant, or Pests and Diseases. Tips are available for each month.
Mâche, Valerianella locusta, is a small, tender salad green, also called corn salad or lamb‘s lettuce. It is popular in Europe but not well known here. It grows in little rosettes and has a mild, slightly nutty flavor.
Turnips are a cool season root vegetable that grows best between 50 and 65°F. Higher temperatures may produce strong-flavored roots. The leaves are edible and are referred to as “turnip greens”.
Green onions, also called bunching onions or scallions, grow easily from seed or transplants. Most green onions sold in grocery stores are simply bulbing onions (Allium cepa), picked while young, long before they form a bulb. There is also Welsh onion/Japanese bunching onion (Allium fistulosum), which never…
Belgian endive can be successfully grown in Santa Clara County as a cool weather green. The plants need to be started in the summer. In late fall, they are harvested, trimmed, and transplanted into damp sand where they are kept cool and dark. Six plants will yield weekly salad greens from December through…
A key challenge in comparing results across multiple management trials and experiments is that different measurements are used. This handbook provides suggestions on standardized measurement approaches to improve future comparisons across trials.
Data access is granted by the authors of the data and the University of California for the purposes of: Guiding management decisions Aiding synthesis of data to improve management recommendations and to improve our scientific understanding of ecological processes.
