Question: What is the best fertilizer for celery? How do you time the application? -Paul H. Answer: Celery has a relatively small root system and it isn’t that great at getting the most out of the nutrients available, so it needs a little help from fertilizer to make the soil … [Read more...]
Why Is My Celery Flowering?
Question: Why is my celery flowering? Is it done for the season and can I still harvest it? -Lena W. Answer: Celery flowers, also called “bolting” or “going to seed,” at the end of its growth period as a natural part of its life cycle. Once celery has flowered, the stalks are … [Read more...]
What Month Do You Plant Celery?
Question: I'm going to start celery early and then transplant in my garden. What month do you plant celery? I'm trying to figure out how to time it around cool nights. -Paula S. Answer: The month you should plant celery varies depending on where in the world you are … [Read more...]
Can You Grow Celery In Pots?
Question: Can you grow celery in pots? I want to see if I can grow it without taking up current space in my garden. -Lee R. Answer: Whether you are growing celery in the garden or in a container, it is a tricky plant to grow. Celery requires a long growing season, typically … [Read more...]
Why Is My Celery Turning Yellow?
Question: Why is my celery turning yellow? Is it too hot or could it be a pest or disease? -Kenny F. Answer: You might notice the foliage of your celery plants turning yellow due to one of the following reasons: disease, garden pests, nutritional deficiency, or overwatering. … [Read more...]