Courgette
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ComparisonLettuce
Identifying a sick plant with your phone
A model that was 99 % right on its own images dropped to 31 % on photos taken elsewhere. With the right photos, an app answers better.
7 min
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Growing guideBean
Starting a vegetable garden: your first 10 m² bed
Two beds and eight easy crops to harvest from May to October without losing your way. With the plan, the dates and the real budget.
9 min
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MethodGreen manure
Improving vegetable garden soil: compost, manure or green manure
A bucket of well-rotted compost or manure per square metre, at the right time. And a soil test first, to know whether you really need it.
9 min
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MethodCabbage
Pests and diseases of the vegetable garden: recognise them and act without chemicals
19 common vegetable garden problems, with the symptom, the cause, the season and the move. Almost all can be sorted without a product.
10 min
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Seasonal guideBean
Vegetable garden calendar for France: sowing dates by region
Eight vegetables in four French climates. And how to place yourself if your garden falls between two.
8 min
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Seasonal advice, by email
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Variety profileCourgette
Ronde de Nice courgette: pick it at 8 cm and stuff it
At the size of a big tennis ball, it can be stuffed whole. Pick it every two or three days and the plant gives until the end of summer.
7 min
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Seasonal guideBean
Sowing calendar for Belgium: the month-by-month table
Over 40 crops, under cover or in the ground, set to the Belgian climate. You can print the page.
9 min
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MethodBean
Open-pollinated or F1 seeds: can you sow your own seeds again?
An F1 gives a fine first harvest, then you have to buy the packet again. On the label, two words are enough to know whether you can sow again.
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