Chard

How to Grow Swiss Chard
Swiss chard prefers rich, well-drained soil in full sun or light shade. In the North, sow from early spring to midsummer for a fall crop; in the South...
Wilting Swiss Chard Plants Why Is My Swiss Chard Wilting
They may be suffering from one of the many common garden molds or mildews that lurk in the soil and thrive in high humidity environments, like the one...
Cold Hardy Swiss Chard - Can Swiss Chard Grow In Winter
First, you can plant cold-hardy Swiss chard in spring and again in late summer. ... (-9 C.), overwintering Swiss chard is possible. Plant chard in the...
Swiss Chard Fall Planting When To Plant Chard In Autumn
The best time for Swiss chard fall planting is July 15 through August 15. The exact time will depend on your zone. Areas that expect early freezes sho...
Swiss Chard Spring Planting When To Plant Chard In Spring
Plant Swiss chard in the spring, 2 to 4 weeks before the last frost date. These colorful, nutritious plants grow well in raised garden beds, container...
Why Did My Chard Bolt What To Do With Bolted Chard Plants
If the worst happens and you're wondering what to do with bolted chard, you do have some options. Pull out the bolted plants and sow more chard seeds ...
Sick Swiss Chard Plants Identifying Signs Of Swiss Chard Disease
Signs of Swiss Chard Disease This fungal infection causes round, gray to brown spots on chard leaves. If the air is humid, the spots will develop a fu...
Swiss Chard Seed Care How To Plant Swiss Chard Seeds
Plant your Swiss chard seeds at a depth of ½ inch (1.3 cm) in rich, loosened, moist soil. If you're starting your seeds indoors, plant the seeds in a ...
Trouble With Swiss Chard Common Swiss Chard Diseases And Pests
Fungal Trouble with Swiss Chard Fungal Swiss chard diseases are the most common culprits responsible when your plants fall ill in the garden. Cercospo...