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Planting beets in Tennessee can be a rewarding experience for any gardener.
As someone who’s spent several seasons tinkering in the vegetable garden, I’ve found that timing is everything. In Tennessee, the best time to plant beets is 2 to 3 weeks before the last average frost date in spring, which typically falls around mid-April.
When to plant tomatoes in tennesseeThis ensures they benefit from the cool temperatures they thrive in.
I’ve noticed that beets, a cool-season crop, enjoy average temperatures between 50°F and 65°F. Too hot, and they get a bit cranky—kind of like me on a sweltering day!
Planting early enough lets them grow happily before the summer heat kicks in. You’ll need to keep the soil loose and well-drained to help those roots develop smoothly. Imagine digging into a tray of marbles with a fo
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