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QuestionHow do I grow strawberry plants?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.You plant strawberries in early spring, which will ensure the plant will get plenty of sun. Make sure the roots are spread out nicely and the stem is level with the soil.
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QuestionCan you start a strawberry plant from a strawberry?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.No, unfortunately, you can't start a strawberry plant from a strawberry. This is not the way strawberries are grown.
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QuestionHow long does it take for a strawberry plant to produce fruit?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.Generally, it takes between 4 and 6 weeks for strawberries to be ready to pick.
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QuestionHow do you know when strawberries are ready to pick?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.Let them grow for about 4 to 6 weeks. At that point, strawberries are usually ready to pick.
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QuestionHow do I know if strawberries will grow in my region?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.Visit any gardening store and they will be able to tell you if strawberries will thrive in your growing zone. Information can also be found on most gardening websites.
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QuestionHow many strawberry seeds will I need to sprout a plant that bears fruit?Community AnswerIt depends on germination rate. Generally, with every ten seeds, only 4-5 sprouts will reach fruiting stage.
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QuestionHow do I keep aphids away from my strawberries?Community AnswerUse pesticide. If you like a natural method use ladybugs as they eat aphids.
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QuestionIn which month are strawberries ready to eat or sell from the plant?Community AnswerThis varies depending on the crop and breed of strawberries that you have. Some plants can produce twice per year when taken care of properly. The first crop could be ready by summer and second might be ready in early fall.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in the United Arab Emirates?Community AnswerYes, you absolutely can. It is highly recommended that you plant them from nursery plants, which you can get at the nursery in Sharjah near the Sharjah Animal Market. Just want to make sure that they have enough water and by adding a layer of mulch (such as a plastic bag or some straw) on top of the soil, you'll help it to retain its moisture.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Uganda, Africa?Community AnswerYou can grow strawberries in Uganda provided it is in the western regions, such as Kabale. The local climate needs to be cool and quite wet, and the soil is best if loamy. Harvested strawberries will also need to be kept somewhere cool and transported in a cooled vehicle if you intend to sell them at market.
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QuestionHow can I get seeds from the strawberries?Community Answer
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Malaysia?Community AnswerNot easily because Malaysia is tropical and strawberries will not grow well there You could try growing them inside a cool room next to a window so they get plenty of sunlight but are kept cooler.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in a hanging basket?Community AnswerYes. Use the same steps as with a ground-based planter, but substitute a hanging basket.
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QuestionCan I grow them in Alberta?Community AnswerYes, you definitely can. June bearers need a year before they produce fruit. They grow in a cycle, and have higher production than day neutrals, which are only good for two years. About 75 to 80 per cent of the strawberries grown in Alberta are June bearers. The size of the strawberry is related to soil temperatures.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries from the strawberries I bought at the store?AFertigCommunity AnswerYou can, but it is very difficult and the fruit may taste sour. To do this, slice off the ends of the strawberry with the seeds. Put the slices in a pot and cover with soil. Water regularly. After a few weeks, you may notice green sprouts coming from the pot.
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QuestionWhat is the best climate to grow strawberries?Community AnswerStrawberries need a warm to hot climate, ideally hot places like Arizona, California or Texas. Plant them in early spring and they will be ready by summer.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries directly in the garden?Community AnswerYes, you can. Just make sure that your garden is located in the proper climate. Learn about the water requirements of strawberries and make sure that you're not under- or over-watering them. You may also want to get some good fertilizer.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Zambia?Community AnswerYes, Just make sure to give them plenty of water.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Jamaica?Community AnswerYes, you can, but they seem to thrive in the cooler parts of the island. You may want to start going late summer so you can get a crop during the cooler months.
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QuestionDo I plant strawberries in the sun or in the shade?Community AnswerThey usually prefer direct sunlight all year round, but can survive in partial shade. Don't expect prolific produce, however, if they're in shade.
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QuestionCan strawberries be grown in Houston?Community AnswerYes. They grow and produce normally in Houston.
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QuestionWhat is the best month to plant strawberries?AFertigCommunity AnswerIf you are planting in a garden, wait until after the last frost in spring, usually in March or April. If you're growing a strawberry plant indoors, you can start at any time of year.
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QuestionDo strawberries need to hang like a vine or can they grow on the ground?Community AnswerStrawberries can do both. Do whatever you are comfortable with or best fits your needs and conditions.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in the Philippines?Community AnswerYou can grow certain kinds of strawberries in the Philippines. Look for a heat-resistant variety that is able to withstand higher temperatures.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Uganda?Community AnswerYou can grow strawberries in Uganda, provided it is in the western regions, such as Kabale. The local climate needs to be cool and quite wet, and the soil is best if loamy. Harvested strawberries will also need to be kept somewhere cool and transported in a cooled vehicle if you intend to sell them at market.
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QuestionCan I use seeds from store bought strawberries?Community AnswerYes you can. You use the seed method for planting. Get a berry, pluck out the seeds. Rinse of any fleshy part and set the seeds to dry. Once dried use the steps in method 5.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Nigeria?Community AnswerYes, just try to plant them earlier in the spring before it gets too hot.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Ghana?Vivian DogbeyCommunity AnswerYes. If you can purchase the seedling online, it will grow. You can also purchase seeds online and nurse them.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in Gujarat?Community AnswerYes, you can. However, you may need to take extra precautions to keep the strawberry plants alive, due to the harsher climates.
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QuestionCan I grow strawberries in India?Community AnswerIt depends on the climate where you are trying to grow them. You can try to grow them in a greenhouse that is climate-controlled, but they may not turn out the same.
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