Spinach
Popeye was right; spinach is loaded to the max with high-quality nutrients. As delicious as it is nutritious, spinach in the garden is also one of the easiest vegetables to grow. In fact, with a little planning, you can grow two crops of spinach plants in a single growing season. The following articles will provide helpful tips and information for growing and caring care for spinach plants.
Spinach
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Spinach Leaf Spot Info: Learn About Spinach With Leaf Spots
Spinach can be afflicted with any number of diseases, primarily fungal. Fungal diseases usually result in leaf spots on spinach. What diseases cause spinach leaf spots? Click this article to learn about spinach with leaf spots and other spinach leaf spot info.
By Amy Grant
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Growing Spinach Inside – Indoor Potted Spinach Care
Can spinach grow indoors? Growing spinach inside is easier than you think. Click here to get tips on growing indoor spinach plants.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Hydroponic Spinach At Home: Growing Spinach Using Hydroponics
Hydroponic spinach can become bitter. How do you grow hydroponic spinach that tastes good? Click here for helpful information on this topic.
By Laura Miller
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Companion Planting For Spinach
Good spinach companions deter pests, suppress weeds, and improve soil quality. Read on to learn about companion plants for spinach.
By Amy Grant
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Spinach White Rust Disease – Treating Spinach Plants With White Rust
First discovered in 1907 in remote areas, spinach plants with white rust are now found all over the world. Click on the following article to learn more about the symptoms of white rust on spinach, as well as spinach white rust treatment options.
By Darcy Larum
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Young Spinach Issues: Common Diseases Of Spinach Seedlings
Spinach is a very popular cool season leafy green. Because of this, it can be especially disheartening when those first spring seedlings fall ill and even die. Learn more about common problems with spinach seedlings in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Information About Red Malabar Spinach Plant
You are in for a real surprise when you grow Red Malabar spinach plant. The vibrant reddish-purple stems are the real standouts, popping out of a sea of green leaves. An interesting tidbit of red-stem spinach info is that it is not a true spinach.
By Bonnie Grant
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Origin Of Spinach Plants - Learn About Spinach History
By Laura Miller
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Growing Spinach In Summer: Alternative Summer Spinach Varieties
Warm weather can greatly impact the taste of spinach. Spinach lovers who have missed the ideal planting window may be left with questions like, “Can spinach be grown in summer” or “Are there any heat tolerant spinach varieties?” Click here to learn more.
By Tonya Barnett
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Natural Spinach Dye – How To Make Spinach Dye
Spinach as dye? You better believe it, but not just spinach. You can also make dye from orange peels, lemon ends, even the outer leaves of a cabbage. These dyes are easy, eco-friendly, and really cheap to produce. Click this article to learn how to make spinach dye.
By Teo Spengler
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What Is Savoy Spinach – Savoy Spinach Uses And Care
Savoy spinach is even more versatile than smooth leaf varieties. What is savoy spinach? Find out in the following article. We'll go over some savoy spinach uses and how to grow and care for this nutrient-dense green. Click here for more information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Uses For Spinach: How To Use Spinach Plants From Your Garden
Spinach is an easy-to-grow, healthy green. If you have trouble getting your family to eat the spinach you grow, you may disguise it into a form they won’t recognize. There are a number of uses for spinach other than traditional leafy greens. Learn about them here.
By Becca Badgett
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Spinach Blue Mold Information – Treating Downy Mildew Of Spinach Plants
When you’re anticipating your first crop of the year and go to harvest your spinach, the discovery of downy mildew can be a disappointing setback. With a little scouting before harvest time, however, blue mold does not have to mean no spinach. Learn more here.
By Becca Badgett
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Popular Spinach Varieties: Growing Different Types Of Spinach
Instead of buying spinach from the store that goes bad before using it all, try growing your own. There are many kinds of spinach, so you can choose your favorite, or succession plant to get several varieties throughout an extended growing season. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Fusarium Spinach Wilt: How to Treat Fusarium Spinach Decline
Fusarium spinach decline occurs wherever spinach is grown and can eradicate entire crops. It has become a significant problem for growers in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Japan. Click this article to learn more about managing spinach with fusarium wilt.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Aster Yellows On Spinach : Treating Spinach With Aster Yellows
A crop of spinach with aster yellows can rapidly decline, causing economic loss. Learn the signs and symptoms of aster yellows of spinach as well as treatment and prevention in the following article. Click here for more information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Spinach Root Knot Nematode Control: Treating Spinach With Root Knot Nematodes
Root knot nematodes on spinach are parasitic pests that can severely limit the plant's ability to absorb water and nutrients. Once established, they are nearly impossible to get rid of, but it's possible to gain a level of control with tips found here.
By Mary H. Dyer