How to Use growing season in a Sentence
growing season
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Fall planting gives trees plenty of time to lay down roots before the next growing season begins.
— Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2024 -
For potted bulbs, cut back on the water as the plant goes dormant, and test with your finger before watering during the growing season.
— Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024 -
The cold will be short-lived but should be enough to end the growing season, outside of some of the mildest spots.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023 -
One of the many pleasures and essences of the outdoor growing season is basil.
— Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024 -
Wait for the end of the growing season when plants are dead or nearly so, then strip them off and work in the plant food.
— Maureen Gilmer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024 -
At the end of the growing season, straw mulch helps improve your garden soil.
— Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023 -
These beds warm early and are a smart way to extend the growing season in the mountains.
— Rhonda Fleming Hayes, Southern Living, 16 June 2023 -
Prepare the site: Choose a spot in full sun (six hours-plus per day) during the growing season.
— Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024 -
But climate change has been shrinking glaciers, and in turn the growing season.
— Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Jan. 2024 -
While there are asters that bloom at all different times of the growing season, the fall asters are the superstars of the aster world.
— Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024 -
For the record, morning glories tend to bloom a lot more in the second half of the growing season, as days start to grow shorter.
— Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024 -
Spring is also known as the growing season, which is when plants begin to bloom once again.
— Devika Rao, The Week, 27 Apr. 2023 -
They all could be used as a container plant for the growing season, and a houseplant for the winter.
— Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 25 June 2023 -
Get a jump start on the growing season by planting tubers in pots about 4 weeks before the last spring frost date.
— Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2023 -
The main stems on mature pokeweed can become very thick by the end of the growing season and can flush a hot pink to nearly red.
— Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2023 -
In the Southeast, the toughest growing season for plants is summer.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024 -
The summer growing season can sometimes feel like a long game.
— Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024 -
In the mountains to the west, freeze warnings are not in effect because the growing season has not yet started.
— Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2023 -
This growing season, Hunger Task Force has provided more than 5,200 pounds of fresh produce to the pantry.
— La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2024 -
During the middle of the growing season, around early July, trim the branches about a third of the way to the ground to see a late-season display of blooms.
— Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2024 -
Manuel Holguin came to Tuxedo Corn for his first growing season six years ago.
— Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2024 -
While many leafy plants can be picked throughout the growing season, flavor is best when growth is young, fresh, and vibrant.
— Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 20 Dec. 2023 -
New shoots, with flowers, then form throughout the growing season.
— Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2024 -
The area's main growing season is from the fall through the spring, but agriculture work takes place there year-round, Guernsey de Zapien said.
— Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2023 -
Water less Grass needs one inch of water per week during the growing season.
— Jessie Kissinger, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2023 -
This fast and constant growth allows farmers to harvest the same field up to 60 times during the growing season at some farms.
— Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024 -
These bulbs are spent after one growing season and won't rebloom.
— Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2023 -
To utilize the basil plant for culinary use, the plant must not be allowed to flower ever during the growing season.
— Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024 -
This time of year is a celebration of the awakened growing season.
— BostonGlobe.com, 9 May 2023 -
During the growing season, fertilize the soil every three to four months.
— Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 3 Sep. 2023
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