Penn State University Libraries - Radishes

• Carrot, Beet and Radish (Clemson University Extension Service)

Home & Garden Information Center at Clemson University offers carrot, beet and radish gardening information including planting dates, fertilizing, watering, and so forth.  

• Growing Radishes (Farm and Garden.com)

This Farm & Garden page provides not only general information about radish but also gardening information such as seeding, germination, transplanting, and watering.  

• Growing Root Crops (Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Cooperative Extension)

Penn State Extension Service provides root crops (beets, carrots, parsnips, radishes, rutabaga, and turnips) culture and varieties for the home gardener and bedding plant grower. 

• Radish (Mississippi State University Extension Service)

Mississippi State University Extension Service provides general information about radish and suggests radish varieties for gardening. 

• Radish / Chinese Radish (the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, UF/IFAS)

UF/IFAS provides radish planting information for home gardeners as well as farmers in Florida. 

• Radish Q & A (Texas A&M University)

This Texas A&M University page lists frequently asked questions and answers regarding radish gardening. 

• Radishes (Cyber-North.com)

This page describes soil preparation, planting, varieties, diseases, and harvesting.  

• Radishes (Gardener's Network)

The Gardener's Network provides information about varieties, days to maturity, sowing, insects and pets, and diseases in growing radishes. 

• Radishes (Home and Gardening Series of University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service)

University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension provides well-organized radish gardening information. The information includes 1) environment, 2) cultural practices, 3) planting time, 4) spacing and depth of planting, 5) care tips, 6) harvesting, 7) common problems such as insects and disease, and 8) frequently asked questions. 

• Radishes Growing Guide (ExploreCornell)

This page provides information about 1) plant characteristics, 2) growing information, and 3) varieties. 

• Radishes in Vegetable Dictionary (University of Illinois Extension)

The Vegetable Dictionary of University of Illinois Extension briefly introduces history and origin of the radish, planting calendar, seeding, and harvesting processes. 

• Root Crops (Virginia Cooperative Extension)

Virginia Cooperative Extension Service provides general information for root crops (carrots, beets, radishes, parsnips, turnip & rutabaga, and salsify) gardening. The information includes environmental preferences, culture, cultural practices, common problems, and harvesting and storage. 

• Root Crops: Beets, Carrots, & Radishes Gardening Guide (National Gardening Association)

- Radish Essentials- Planting Root Crops- Growing Root Crops- Harvesting Root Crops 

• Watch Your Garden Grow - Radish (University of Illinois Extension)

University of Illinois Extension provides radish gardening information including varieties, when to plant, spacing & depth, care, harvesting, common problems, and growing Q&A.

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