Sunday, April 13, 2014

Kale

Variety: Lacinato (Dinosaur)

Seeds from: Mountain Valley Seed Co.

Planting Depth: 1/4 - 1/2"
Seed Spacing: 2"
Spacing between rows: 1'
Days to Germination: 5-14

Space after Thinning: 12-18"
Days to maturity: 55-70

When and where to plant:
Select a sunny, well drained location and sow seed in the spring as soon as the ground can be worked. Plant again in late July and August for fall and winter harvest. For best results, loosen soul with spade or fork, fertilize and smooth with rake. Firm soil over seed and keep moist.

Care: Keep soil moist, weed free and feed ever 4-6 weeks.


Harvesting: Pick youngest leaves for fresh use in salads and sandwiches or harvest the tender fully grown leaves starting from the bottom of the plant.


Cold Hardy, Container-Friendly, Easy to Grow

Journal:
April 13, 2014 - Planted outdoor; two rows

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