Veggies 6 Flashcards
Peas tolerate cold temperatures but
Seeds will rot in wet, cold soil
Direct-seed peas up to
5 weeks before last spring frost
To spread out harvest for peas, plant every _ days
10
Peas can be planted in _ for a fall harvest
Late summer
Pea seeds must be protected from
Birds
Late-spring pea planting will decline with
Heat of summer
_ is often a problem with peas
Powdery mildew
To help prevent mildew on peas
Plant in full sun
_ help prevent mildew on peas
Cooler season
Staking helps
Reduce powdery mildew risk on peas
All peppers like warm weather, so choose _ for best results
Short-season cultivars
Sow pepper seeds _ weeks before last frost (indoors)(range)
8-10
Spacing for peppers range
12-18 inches
Keep soil for peppers evenly moist but not
Wet
Peppers are fairly _ free
Pest