tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post1388277035487781158..comments2024-01-26T01:23:55.861-07:00Comments on Front Range Food Gardener: Holding transplantsCarl Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07942641690866366963noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-64814314003051847862012-02-03T12:43:39.967-07:002012-02-03T12:43:39.967-07:00Follow the directions on the herbicide label. The ...Follow the directions on the herbicide label. The main waiting period after spraying is for the weeds to die before you do your soil prep.Carl Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07942641690866366963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-36414274981168052092012-02-03T12:39:34.717-07:002012-02-03T12:39:34.717-07:00No use pulling them out. They will just be set bac...No use pulling them out. They will just be set back and take longer to start active growth thus delaying fruit set and harvest until later in the summer. Hope for a late frost and extended warm weather into the fall so you can realize a larger crop.Carl Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07942641690866366963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-5537660172464920372012-02-03T12:35:09.831-07:002012-02-03T12:35:09.831-07:00Quit pinching blossoms after you transplant into t...Quit pinching blossoms after you transplant into the garden.Carl Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07942641690866366963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-10892310970679288622011-06-23T12:19:48.501-06:002011-06-23T12:19:48.501-06:00In the post above you recommend pinching of blosso...In the post above you recommend pinching of blossoms. At what point should I stop pinching blossoms off of my tomato plants and let flowers form?zankapfelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04169494452635821737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-26429303989535985662011-05-26T21:38:03.561-06:002011-05-26T21:38:03.561-06:00Mr. Wilson,
While you were busy writing this artic...Mr. Wilson,<br />While you were busy writing this article it appears that I jumped the gun and transplanted my tomatoes in the garden. I was lured out by the sunshine! Do you recommend that I try to pull them back out of the garden or just prepare to make a run to the nursery in a week or two if they can't make it through the cooler temperatures?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-16052871840936523472011-05-26T17:45:11.538-06:002011-05-26T17:45:11.538-06:00How long should I wait between herbicide applicati...How long should I wait between herbicide application and vegetable seed/transplant planting? I'm in the Denver metro area, so I know I don't have long....cdthomasnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-40930819575906055492011-05-26T16:15:56.295-06:002011-05-26T16:15:56.295-06:00You can use glyphosate herbicide to kill weeds and...You can use glyphosate herbicide to kill weeds and then prepare the soil. You may not be able to plant everything you want this first year but you can seed appropriate day to maturity (50 day for example) crops depending on your location and length of growing season.Carl Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07942641690866366963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7670702663198428048.post-5495991634384064452011-05-26T15:34:40.628-06:002011-05-26T15:34:40.628-06:00Is it too late to try to kill off grass, to create...Is it too late to try to kill off grass, to create a new garden plot?<br /><br />I know I can try to dig it up, but I'm worried about the roots bringing it back....cdthomasnoreply@blogger.com