If you struggle with rabbits nibbling your beets, then sage can keep them away. Sage is a great rabbit repellent plant as the small mammals strongly dislike the herb’s scent. When planting sage ...

So, which plants make for the best beet companions? Here are eight that our experts recommend for healthy, thriving beet plants—and delicious harvests. Laura Irish-Hanson is the extension ...

Beets are vibrant red root crops that are not only delicious but also easy to grow in home gardens. Here are some tips from a ...

As soon as this operation has been performed, the small beet plants are "thinned." in the rows by means of a broad-bladed hand hoe, which is by two successive strokes of the laborer made to clear ...

Grow beets alongside peas and large ... while eggplants take all summer. If you plant them at the same time when they’re both small, you’ll harvest your lettuce in time to free up space ...

Cool, crunchy cucumbers are great in salads, pickled, or even eaten plain with a little salt (or is that just me?). These ...

Plant again in mid- to late-August for a fall harvest. In gardens, beet roots can grow 3-to-4 feet deep in good soil. However, because of their small size, beets can easily be grown in containers ...

Thus, when you plant beets or chard ... some gardeners allow two or three sprouts to develop and thin them when small beets have developed for a final thinning. Herbs. Rue (Ruta graveolens ...