Endive

3 seedlings, each in a 4" potGENERAL Days to Maturity: 45-50 daysSoil: Fertile soil that drains wellSun & Water: Full sun (a bit of shade is OK) and moderate-to-generous water Pests & Diseases: Because endive grows close to the ground near moisture, it can be susceptible to mold and fungal issues. Keep an eye out for blight and damping off.HOW TO GROWTransplanting:  Dig a hole the size of the travel pot. Remove the plant from its travel pot and place in the hole.  Cover with soil.  Be sure to avoid getting soil on the leaves and the crown of the plant.Spacing: Plant your seedlings 12” apartHARVESTINGEndive can be harvested whole. When the head has reached full size, cut it away from the roots a little above the ground with a serrated knife. Varieties May Include: Benefine