Thompson & Morgan Chard Fordhook Giant - 1 Seed Packet

You can harvest baby leaves approximately 50 days after sowing. For larger leaves, harvest as needed throughout the growing season, typically from March to October.

Water regularly, especially during dry periods, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Yes, chard can be grown in containers. Ensure the container is large enough (at least 12 inches deep and wide) and has drainage holes.

Chard prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Amend the soil with compost before planting to improve its quality.

Inspect plants regularly for pests. Use organic pest control methods such as handpicking, introducing beneficial insects, or using insecticidal soap.

The plant typically reaches a height of up to 50cm (20 inches) and a spread of up to 40cm (16 inches) when fully established.

Ensure the soil is moist but not waterlogged. Check the seed packet for the recommended planting depth and spacing. Consider starting seeds indoors if outdoor conditions are not ideal.

Inspect plants regularly for pests. Use organic pest control methods such as handpicking, introducing beneficial insects, or using insecticidal soap.

This could be due to overwatering, underwatering, or nutrient deficiencies. Check the soil moisture level, adjust watering accordingly, and consider a balanced fertilizer.