{"id":846,"date":"2017-06-14T03:53:07","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T03:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flawedart.net\/greenstudio\/?p=846"},"modified":"2018-06-14T04:34:45","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T04:34:45","slug":"vertical-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sporastudios.org\/greenstudio\/vertical-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Vertical Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vertical\u00a0Garden
\nby Nicholas Daughtry & Heena Chotani<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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Zone 7 Winter plants<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Vegetables:<\/b><\/h2>\n

Cabbage Family<\/b><\/p>\n

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  1. Collards (brassica oleracea)<\/i>\n
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    1. large, spoon shaped, smooth leaves stem grows 36 inches; roots run around plant so mulching is necessary.<\/li>\n
    2. deeply ruffled sturdy leaves<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    3. Kale<\/i>\n
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      1. Stem grows 24 inches; roots run around plant so mulching is necessary.<\/li>\n
      2. surviving temp less than 10 degrees Fahrenheit<\/li>\n
      3. \u00a0Allies: Chamomile and garlic improve growth and flavor. Companions: Beet, celery, chard, cucumber,\u00a0lettuce, onion, potato, spinach.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
      4. Bok Choy<\/i><\/li>\n
      5. Mache and Claytonia\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n
      6. Swiss Chard: Beta Vulgaris<\/i>\n
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        1. bright lights chard- beautiful multicolored stems<\/li>\n
        2. Plant the seeds \u00bd to \u00be of inch deep in well-drained, rich, light soil.<\/li>\n
        3. grows to be more than 12 inches tall.<\/li>\n
        4. Plant chard seeds 2 to 3 weeks before the last spring frost date.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
        5. Peas:<\/i>\n
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          1. Shelling\/ snap peas grow best in winter<\/li>\n
          2. plant seed inch or 2 in dirt<\/li>\n
          3. climbs up when growing<\/li>\n
          4. Allies\/ companions:\n
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            1. Companions:<\/b> Bean, carrot, corn, cucumber, radish, turnip. Allies:<\/b> Chives deter aphids. Mint improves health and flavor. Enemies: Garlic and onion stunt the growth of peas.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Herbs\/spices:<\/b><\/p>\n

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              1. cilantro: coriandrum sativum<\/i>\n
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                1. can plant after last frost date in spring or in fall<\/li>\n
                2. light well drained soil; 1-2 inches apart<\/li>\n
                3. water regularly; 1 inch water per week but once established not as much.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                4. Parsley: Petroselinum crispum\u00a0<\/i>\n
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                  1. plant seeds 3 to 4 weeks before sprint frost<\/li>\n
                  2. plaint in moist, rich soil about 6 to 8 inches apart.<\/li>\n
                  3. water often<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Flowers:<\/b><\/p>\n

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                    1. Nasturtium: (tropaeolum)
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                      1. edible flower, rapid growth, no fertilizers<\/li>\n
                      2. Seeds indoors 4 to 6 weeks before the last spring frost<\/li>\n
                      3. Half inch deep, 10 inches apart should appear in a week.<\/li>\n
                      4. trim and water regularly<\/li>\n
                      5. Very good companion plant for kale and collards.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                      6. Calendula, pot Marigold, calendula officinalis\u00a0<\/i>\n
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                        1. can grow 8-18 inches in height<\/li>\n
                        2. bloom in 2 months<\/li>\n
                        3. used in herbal medicine, dye, and in some foods.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                        4. Pansies: viola x wittrockiana\u00a0<\/i>\n
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                          1. plant in moist, humus rich, well drained soil.<\/li>\n
                          2. 9-12 inches spread, 6-9 inches tall<\/li>\n
                          3. water regularly, all-purpose fertilizer<\/li>\n
                          4. companions with cabbage and kale<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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