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Quinoa Seeds For Planting And Growing

I have found a new source of quinoa seeds for planting and growing in your garden. Surprisingly you can now buy them through Amazon.com. Here is a link to the page where you can buy them. Recommended ReadingquinoaDo You Like … Continue reading

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Growing My Own Quinoa – Success At Last

Look at the photo on this page! This is my own grown quinoa on my little plot in England. I am so chuffed about the succes of this project I can’t tell you. Last year I attempted to grow my … Continue reading

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Quinoa Seedlings Germinate Successfully

Having mastered the art of cooking quinoa I am now trying to grow my own quinoa in my home garden. I found some quinoa seeds for sale online that are suitable for growing in cooler climates. So last weekend I … Continue reading

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Grow Your Own Quinoa – Part 3

Amaranth keeps on flowering until hit by the first hard frost. Seed will often ripen many weeks before that, usually after about three months. The best way to determine if seed is harvestable is to gently but briskly shake or … Continue reading

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Grow Your Own Quinoa – Part 2

Soil Preference. Quinoa and amaranth are responsive to nitrogen and phosphorous. Plants grown in average garden soil will be four-feet to six-feet tall, while those grown in rich soil or compost may reach over eight feet. Optimum soil is a … Continue reading

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