Chard - page 2

how to harvest chard and kale
How do you pick chard so it keeps growing?Will Swiss chard grow back after cutting?How do you harvest Swiss chard without killing the plant?How do you...
swiss chard growing temperature
Swiss chard is a biennial that grows as an annual in all temperate zones. It's hardy to approximately 15°F, but while it does best in cool temperature...
growing swiss chard indoors
While it's often grown in gardens, it fares well when planted in containers, making it a viable option for indoor growing. Chard requires nearly full ...
when to plant swiss chard
As part of your spring garden, you'll want to get Swiss chard seed into the ground in early to mid-spring, or at least when you're sure there's no mor...
when to harvest swiss chard
Harvest Swiss chard when the leaves are tender and big enough to eat. Swiss chard is ready for picking 30 days after sowing if you want baby leaves. H...
swiss chard growing problems
Fungal Trouble with Swiss Chard Fungal Swiss chard diseases are the most common culprits responsible when your plants fall ill in the garden. Cercospo...
is swiss chard a perennial
Chop large leaves to cook down like spinach, or use in casseroles, soups, and pasta. In areas that never experience a hard freeze, Swiss chard sometim...
soil requirements for swiss chard
Plants tolerate heat well as long as you keep them properly watered. Growing Swiss chard works best in rich, moist soil with a soil pH between 6.0 and...
how to grow chard
Swiss chard prefers rich, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade. In the North, sow from early spring to midsummer for a fall crop; in the South...