Companion plants: Cucumber, Melon, Pumpkin, Pepper, Squash, Broccoli, Tomato, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Eggplant, Basil.
Far from: Garlic or onions if there are thrips in the garden.
Planting tip: Seed stratification is required for 1-2 weeks. Sow the seeds on the surface of the soil, make sure not to bury them. The seed requires light to germinate. Sow seeds in flat 8-10 weeks before the last frost.
Harvesting tip: Harvest when young and tender to eat. Cut the entire plant when coming to bloom just 2” above ground. The plant can be cut 3-5 times during the season.
Storage tip: Keep in a plastic bag in the vegetable section of the fridge for up to 3 days.
Seed depth:1″, Plant spacing:12”, Row spacing:12-18”, Sun Level:3, Watering Level:1, Germination:7-14 days/jrs, 18-21°C Optimally:21°C, Days to maturity:80-90 d/j, Attracts pollinators
