What is succession planting?

What does succession planting entail?

Asked by Patrick on 18th Aug 2022
Expert Trade Answers
"It’s basically sowing or planting at timed intervals to ensure a continuous supply of fruit / veg / flowers.
For example planting on one week to get a flower 6 weeks later and then planting the same again a week later and two weeks later to get a flower on 7th and 8th weeks."
Answered on 18th Aug 2022 - Member since Aug 2022 - report
"When one crop is harvested, another is ready to be planted in its place. As a result, the soil is always being used to growing something and there is a continuous supply of produce (climate permitting)."
Answered on 20th Aug 2022 - Member since Aug 2022 - report
"Spring, summer, autumn and winter flowering plants than come in the bloom throughout the season."
Answered on 21st Aug 2022 - Member since Apr 2022 - report
"In agriculture, succession planting refers to several planting methods that increase crop availability during a growing season by making efficient use of space and timing"
Answered on 30th Nov 2022 - Member since Nov 2022 - report
"Succession Planting is a method or a practice of seeding crops at intervals of 7-21 days for maintaining a regular supply of harvestable crops throughout the growing season."
Answered on 25th Feb 2024 - Member since Aug 2023 - report
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