How to Grow Organic Marigolds from Seed
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Harvest Instructions |
| 1/2" Deep | 5" apart | 5-20 Days | Between 70° F and 75° F | 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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When to Plant
How to Plant Choose a location with full sun and average soil. Wash spider mites off with an organic soap spray if you find them. Remove any dead flowers regularly to encourage more blooms.
When to Harvest Marigolds make long lasting cut flowers, which are excellent for informal flower arrangements. Use them freely in beds, borders, edges, and pots. |
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