Ask the Expert FAQs: Vegetables
Click on the questions below for more details and for the response from our experts. All questions are from Maine home gardeners like you!
Questions are listed in chronological order with the most recent submissions at the top. To view all of the FAQs in this category, go to Vegetables.
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Do you test soil for toxoplasmosis?
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What are some general recommendations for fertilizing in a limited space for growing vegetables?
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Why is asparagus not growing well this year?
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Can I use cedar shavings as mulch in my vegetable garden around squash or tomatoes specifically?
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Will adding compost adversely affect the soil I’m growing vegetables in?
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Should I put my squash seedlings on my glassed porch until it’s time to plant outside?
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Do you have a version of a companion planting chart that I could print?
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Is it safe to plant vegetables in the blue 55 gallon barrels if they previously contained white vinegar?
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Should I rotate my vegetables in raised beds even if I am taking out about half or more of the soil each year and adding new?
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How can I turn my backyard into a new vegetable garden?