Will rubarb plants make more rhubarb plants?

Last Answer : You can break of the seed stocks and if you have any good sized stocks left you can use them. Depending on how old the plant is, it might be wise to leave it for the season to allow the plant to gain strength for next year.

how many rhubarb plants for one person, i like to freeze for winter as well as eat in season

Description : how many rhubarb plants for one person, i like to freeze for winter as well as eat in season

Last Answer : i dont know sorry baby

when is the best time to transplant rhubarb plants

Description : when is the best time to transplant rhubarb plants

Last Answer : The middle of October to the first week of November, less stress on the plant.

how do i prepare rhubarb plants for winter weather?

Description : how do i prepare rhubarb plants for winter weather?

Last Answer : We sprinkled lots of hay on ours to prevent the roots from freezing.

in the fall do I cut back the rhubarb plants or let them die down?

Description : in the fall do I cut back the rhubarb plants or let them die down?

Last Answer : Let nature take its course.

how do I care for my 1st year rhubarb plants

Description : how do I care for my 1st year rhubarb plants

Last Answer : Leave them be, no special care is necessary, and you should be fine.

are rhubarb roots the same as seeds to plant for rhubarb pie plants

Description : are rhubarb roots the same as seeds to plant for rhubarb pie plants

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Could something be eating the roots of my 2 year old rhubarb plants?

Description : Could something be eating the roots of my 2 year old rhubarb plants?

Last Answer : could be too much rain..........or bugs...... but let's give them a soapy bath mix 1 teasp liquid hand soap with 1 qt water and spray..............repeat as needed..................in the fall put old horse manure & lime around in the plants.

Am I the only one that thinks Rhubarb pie is even more disgusting than fruitcake? Who the hell likes Rhubarb pie?

Description : Am I the only one that thinks Rhubarb pie is even more disgusting than fruitcake? Who the hell likes Rhubarb pie?

Last Answer : I like raw Rhubarb, but do not like Rhubarb pie. I may tolerate a Strawberry Rhubarb, but will gladly provide you the first $1 in your quest for compensation of your nasty pie episode. If the $1 is not enough to keep me out of the vat, then I will pay you the $14 and make you a pie of your choice.

Can I harvest seeds from the rhubarb i have to plant more?

Description : Can I harvest seeds from the rhubarb i have to plant more?

Last Answer : I would not let it flower as that takes away from the root. Cut it off and go all the way down to the ground. Depending on the size of your plant now, you can wait until the fall and devide ... it is in the winter you might need to cover it with hay to prevent it from freezing. Happy summer.

Can you harvest rhubarb more than once per year?

Description : Can you harvest rhubarb more than once per year?

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My red rhubarb seems to be greener each year and more tart, what does it need?

Description : My red rhubarb seems to be greener each year and more tart, what does it need?

Last Answer : ph should be 5.5.7.0 in the spring add composted horse or old cow manure on & around them. They might need to be divided next year..............you could test your soil

Do you have a recipe for strawberry rhubarb pie that isn't runny/watery?

Description : Do you have a recipe for strawberry rhubarb pie that isn't runny/watery?

Last Answer : answer:No. But…what if you stewed the Rhubarb seperately and then skimmed it out of it’s juices before adding? It is the culprit, over the Strawberries for extra water. I can give you a recipe for my apple/blackberry pie though. lol Where’s Kardamom?

Do you have a favourite way of cooking rhubarb?

Description : Do you have a favourite way of cooking rhubarb?

Last Answer : Rhubarb pies?

Any recipes for rhubarb cobbler?

Description : Any recipes for rhubarb cobbler?

Last Answer : answer:Rhubarb. Is. One. Of. The. World’s. Best. Things. Bring it!

Freezing Rhubarb

Description : Freezing Rhubarb

Last Answer : The best method is to put your stems in a paper bag and place them in the freezer. By using paper, they will keep longer and weill not come out mushy when thawed.

How do I strengthen rhubarb soil

Description : How do I strengthen rhubarb soil

Last Answer : Up in Pa they grow with dirt mix soil............PH test might be needed should be 5.5 to 7.0.......we put old horse manure over them when they died back.............we also use lime ... .....I am going to have to refer you to the internet as they are saying that it is difficult to grow in Florida.

how to transplant Rhubarb plant

Description : how to transplant Rhubarb plant

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how long is the rhubarb harvesting season

Description : how long is the rhubarb harvesting season

Last Answer : 1st year take nothing, 2nd year take a few, 3rd year harves 8 to 10 week. Any flowers, cut them off all the way to the ground as they will take away from the roots getting established. If you have winters under 32 cover with hay................

How do you freeze fresh rhubarb?

Description : How do you freeze fresh rhubarb?

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I love in southwest ontario and would like to know when it is okay to plant rhubarb

Description : I love in southwest ontario and would like to know when it is okay to plant rhubarb

Last Answer : Hi Corrine. You can do either, if you're dividing a rhubarb plant you would probably want to do it in the fall. If it's a new plant then spring would be a better time to plant it. Just remember to give it lots of space and a good dose of compost to help it grow full and healthy. Hope this helps.

Why are there black spots on the stalks of my rhubarb

Description : Why are there black spots on the stalks of my rhubarb

Last Answer : It could be fungus or mold...........................1st year don't cut, 2nd year pick a few 3rd year pick for 8 to 10 weeks..............you can wait for the sun to pass over & they cool off ... them with soapy water and wipe them..................2 tablespoons dawn & 1 qt tap water............

Can you still harvest rhubarb at this time of year?

Description : Can you still harvest rhubarb at this time of year?

Last Answer : 1st year, take nothing 2nd year take a few 3rd year harvest 8 to 10 week........................... in the fall cut everything down.........add horsemanure that was composted.................add hay to keep it from freezing or the roots can freeze when it goes under 32 & under.

when should I stop picking rhubarb

Description : when should I stop picking rhubarb

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What is making lots of holes in my rhubarb leaves?

Description : What is making lots of holes in my rhubarb leaves?

Last Answer : after the sun goes down and the plants cool off mix up 2 tablespoons dawn & 1 qt tap water and spray everything even the ground..............spray again after a rain..............they will go somewhere else..........

i transplanted my rhubarb plan yesterday and today my rhubarb is limb what happen

Description : i transplanted my rhubarb plan yesterday and today my rhubarb is limb what happen

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Are the leaves of a rhubarb plant edible or poisionous?

Description : Are the leaves of a rhubarb plant edible or poisionous?

Last Answer : I have always been told that they are poisonous!

my rhubarb is very thin this year. what could cause this. it is in the middle of grass.

Description : my rhubarb is very thin this year. what could cause this. it is in the middle of grass.

Last Answer : Can you pull that grass out.................this fall clean it all off................give it composted horse manure ph 5.5-7.0....you are going to need to test it before ... so that the freezing weather does not kill the roots. Some people add mulch over the ground to keep the weeds from growing.

WHEN TO PICK RHUBARB, MY STALKS ARE LARGE, BUT GREEN, ARE THEY OK TO PICK AND EAT?

Description : WHEN TO PICK RHUBARB, MY STALKS ARE LARGE, BUT GREEN, ARE THEY OK TO PICK AND EAT?

Last Answer : Yes they are good to cut. They are just as good as the green ones.

I have a rhubarb plant that does not produce red stalks -- is green rhubarb safe to eat (cooked, of course)?

Description : I have a rhubarb plant that does not produce red stalks -- is green rhubarb safe to eat (cooked, of course)?

Last Answer : The old fashioned rhubarb has green stalks unlike the "strawberry" or red variety. The stalks are also coarser, less sweet and more tart. In our garden the green is more productive and we have ... gift planting, it is good to give the plant a season to become established before doing much picking.

How do I plant rhubarb

Description : How do I plant rhubarb

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WHY DOES MY RHUBARB LEAFS HAVE HOLES IN THEM?

Description : WHY DOES MY RHUBARB LEAFS HAVE HOLES IN THEM?

Last Answer : 1st year.......don't take..........any flowers, cut the flower down to the bottom.........also any times they come....they take away from the root............2nd year take a few............3rd year ... .........if you live where it goes below 32.............cover it with hay for the winter.......

does rhubarb grow in zone 9?

Description : does rhubarb grow in zone 9?

Last Answer : That root crop needs very cold winters to survive...........winters below 40 and summers below 75........................it is futile to try and grow it in your area. M;uch cheaper to buy it. Sorry to let you know this.

bugs eating rhubarb leaves

Description : bugs eating rhubarb leaves

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when is the last harvest of rhubarb

Description : when is the last harvest of rhubarb

Last Answer : The harvesting period for rhubarb is late spring through to the end of summer. Leave three to four mature leaves on the plant; these will help the rhubarb to grow vigorously. Remove any flowering stalks when you notice them.

Is wild rhubarb safe to eat?

Description : Is wild rhubarb safe to eat?

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how to kill false rhubarb, rheum rhabarbarum

Description : how to kill false rhubarb, rheum rhabarbarum

Last Answer : there is a double strength vinegar at some Walmarts.............try that also try boiling hot salt water...........be very careful............you can burn yourself......I would put about 3 or 4 cups of salt with several cups of vinegar and several cups of hot water.....

why are some of my rhubarb leaves turning bright red

Description : why are some of my rhubarb leaves turning bright red

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When do I harvest rhubarb - before or after it seeds out.

Description : When do I harvest rhubarb - before or after it seeds out.

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how do i freeze fresh rhubarb

Description : how do i freeze fresh rhubarb

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how much water does rhubarb need?

Description : how much water does rhubarb need?

Last Answer : You will need to water the plant at least twice every day until the leaves spans 4". It's best to water in the early morning and at dusk.

How do I freeze fresh rhubarb?

Description : How do I freeze fresh rhubarb?

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Will rubarb plants make more rhubarb plants?

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