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Beta vulgaris
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Growing Instructions
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Sow seeds outdoors as soon as soil can be worked in the Spring
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Seeds will germinate in 5-10 days.
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Keep planting in two-week intervals for a continuous harvest
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Rows should be 20-24" apart, with 2” in between seeds, planted ½" deep
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Ready to harvest in approximately 60-65 days
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Fun Facts
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All parts of the plant are edible
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Seed Saving
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When seed spikes are dry on the plant, cut and place in a paper bag to dry
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After two weeks, or once seeds are completely dry, rub the seed spikes to loosen the seeds
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Seeds should be stored in a cool, dry place and are viable for up to four years
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