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Good Plant Companions
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Harvest Instructions
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Shop Marigold Seeds
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1/2" Deep |
5" apart |
5-20 Days |
Between 70Β° F and 75Β° F
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Spring |
Full Sun |
Well drained |
Broccoli, melons, cabbage, cucumbers, eggplant, gourds, kale, potatoes, squash and tomatoes |
Harvest when they are 36" tall to collect the seeds |
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| How to Grow & Harvest Marigolds |
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When to Plant
Start your seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost for your area. Β You can also direct-sow marigold seeds outside once the soil is warm and the threat of frost has passed.
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How to Plant
Choose a location with full sun and average soil. Β Wash spider mites off with an organic soap spray if you find them. Β Remove any dead flowers regularly to encourage more blooms. Β
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When to Harvest
Marigolds make long lasting cut flowers, which are excellent for informal flower arrangements. Β Use them freely in beds, borders, edges, and pots.Β
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