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beccaep

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Why is the length of your local frost-free growing period important information to know in regard to growing cool-season vegetables?
 
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What is the advantage of using plastic mulch in a vegetable garden in a cool climate?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

To know which cultivars to select to make sure the vegetables will be able to mature in the frost-free growing period of your area.

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The heat builds up under the plastic and warms the soil, which speeds up the growth of the plants.


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