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Beets really are a cool-season vegetable with roots and leaves. The roots that are red range from warm and sweet to spicy in taste, with respect to the variety. Early beet types contain “Red Ace,” “Ruby Queen,” “Chiogga,” “Detroit Crimson” and “Early Question.” These beet kinds develop in areas with cool springs and mature within 50 to 60-days. When the soil temperature reaches 40 degrees Fahrenheit sow beet seeds in the spring. Plant beets 2-3 months prior to the last…

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Everbearing raspberries (Rubus idaeus) create fresh fruit in the spring and again in fall. Unlike summer-bearing types, which might have fruit that is black or purple, berries are produced by most ever-bearing types. Prolific and Hardy, they’re in a position to endure and even prosper in cool, damp climate. The biggest berries are also produced by everbearing berry types. Therefore, ever-bearing types that are red are popular among home gardeners who want to get the most from their bushes and…

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Ipomopsis aggregata, or the bright red Gilia aggregata, is a North American indigenous discovered from British Columbia, along the West-Coast through to Northern Mexico. Also called the skyrocket this biennial, as well as the rocket flower, and occasionally perennial, flower creates long, star shaped blooms on tall stems. Pollinated by hummingbirds and moths, the skyrocket’s red (humming Bird) and white (moths) blooms are established by its own pollinator. It may grow up to about 5 feet tall. Highly drought-tolerant and…

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