Growing From Seed Treehugger / K. Dave Cabbage seeds germinate at around 70 degrees F, but they grow best in cooler weather. Cabbage plants can take from 60 to 200 days to mature.

When to plant cabbage depends on the type you're growing. "Generally, you plant seeds 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost for spring crops, or in mid-summer for fall harvests," says Valeria Nyman ...

For a summer crop, sow cabbage seeds indoors under a grow light 2 months before your last spring frost date. Then transplant the hardened-off seedlings into your garden 2 weeks before that last ...

Location - Place your cabbage container in an open and sunny position, ideally with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Cabbages can grow in part-shade and will benefit from some ...

Cabbage can be direct seeded as soon as you can work the soil, and will germinate at soil temps as low as 40. Plant 1/2 to 3/4 inch deep, about 3 inches apart. Thin to final spacings.

Make sure the cabbage you plant indoors now for summer slaw is an early variety, such as Primax or Gonzales. Look on the catalogs or seed packets to find out if the cabbage is early, mid-season or ...

Josi Coggins of Enterprise, Oregon, won a $1,000 saving bond by growing a cabbage. A very big cabbage. At 21.6 pounds, the veggie's massive head and leaves seem larger than the third grader.

Homes & Gardens Hillsboro student wins $1,000 for growing monster cabbage, learning about nutrition, nurturing and worms Updated: Jan. 09, 2020, 8:29 p.m. | Published ...