{"product_id":"first-harvest-spinach","title":"First Harvest","description":"\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/restorationseeds.mom\/pages\/table-menu1\"\u003eSpinacia oleracea\u003c\/a\u003e##\n\u003cdiv class=\"how-to-grow-trigger how-to-grow-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHOW TO GROW SPINACH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"icon-down-arrow\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"how-to-grow-content\"\u003eStart indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost, plant out 3–6 weeks before frost. For fall harvest, transplant 8 weeks before first frost, without additional protection. In a hoophouse, you can plant 2-3 weeks later. Leaves become sweeter during winter greenhouse growing. Direct sow 1–2 weeks after soil can be worked above 55˚F. Late fall varieties sow in September for baby leaf, sow in 2-4” wide band, 1” apart, sow every 2 weeks for a continuous harvest. Control weeds early to help slow growing seedlings. Triple rinse harvest, remove broken leaves, store at 32˚F for 10-14 days. Soil pH 6.5-7.5. Hardiness zones 5-9. Annual.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 2,240 seeds per ounce. Average 290M seeds per acre. Federal germination standard: 60%. Usual seed life: 5 years. Isolation distance for seed saving: 5-10 miles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Depth \u003cb\u003e1\/2”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temp. Germ. \u003cb\u003e55-65˚F\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays to Germ. \u003cb\u003e6-21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant Spacing \u003cb\u003e10–12”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRow Spacing \u003cb\u003e18–24”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays To Maturity \u003cb\u003e43–46\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMoist Well Drained\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFirst Harvest Seed Count \u003cbr\u003e.25 Pound ≈ 6,480 seeds\u003cbr\u003e##Giant early spinach, first to market. Robust and fast-growing large, flat, light green leaves. Unique variety for very late cultivation outdoors and early cultivation under cover. Sow mid-August until mid-November and end of December until the beginning of January. Bolts earlier than most spinach. Tags: Type: Flat\/Smooth, Harvest: Early, Color: Green, Size: Giant, Season: Spring Fall Winter, Certification: Organic.##White Dog Farm##Organically Grown##Seed grower since 2019##\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/files\/White_Dog_Farm.jpg?v=1639376547##White Dog Farm is nestled in the Williams Valley and is home to Greg \u0026amp; Kate Stanko. We are stewards of a 5 acre farm shared by sheep, chickens, pigs and Puja, our LGD. Our passion is to nurture the earth, grow flowers and vegetables sustainably using organic practices. Correspond to whitedogfarm57@gmail.com.","brand":"RESTORATION SEEDS","offers":[{"title":"200 Seeds","offer_id":883731765,"sku":"11228","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":883731773,"sku":"11229","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4 lb","offer_id":31529097920554,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/products\/FirstHarvest_DSC00254_ee8c5818-b734-4da2-9cd4-c40669ce9df5.jpg?v=1484594746","url":"https:\/\/www.restorationseeds.mom\/products\/first-harvest-spinach","provider":"RESTORATION SEEDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}