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24.02.2024 - 16:35 / gardenerspath.com / Heather Buckner
Succession Planting: How to Grow Crops for a Continual Harvest
I love gardening, but there is no denying it is hard work, and harvest time always seems to come and go too quickly!
I don’t know about you, but I am always on the lookout for ways to achieve a bigger payoff.
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A few years ago, while sleuthing for ways to keep my garden producing more for longer, I discovered to my delight that there is in fact an effective way to manage my garden for continual harvests all season long.
What is Succession Planting?Succession planting is a method of staggering propagation of crops to produce a continual supply and extend the harvest season.
With just a little forethought and creativity, you too can utilize this method to obtain repeated harvests of your favorite veggies from spring through fall!
Why Do It?Wondering if succession planting is the right choice for your garden? There is no denying that gardening for successive harvests can add a level of complication to your garden management, and you may be asking yourself whether it is worth it.
So what are the benefits?
You might want to try succession planting if you:
As you might have gathered, the benefits to repeated plantings are numerous. Succession planting is a
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