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Where the ranges come from.

Every crop points here. A citation supports a planning range; it does not make different production systems equivalent.

Catalog version2026.08.24-1
Last catalog review2026-08-24
Registered sources17
01

Crop and field planning tools for vegetable farmers

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

yieldspacingdaysToMaturityharvestWindowfrostTolerance

Ranges are planning guides derived from seed recommendations, trials, grower data, and interviews; home-garden outcomes vary.

Open source ↗umn-crop-planning-2026
02

Planting vegetables in midsummer for fall harvest

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

daysToMaturitycoldTolerancelatestPlantingDate
Open source ↗umn-fall-planting-2026
03

Planting a home vegetable garden

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach · accessed 2026-08-07

spacingdaysToMaturityyieldPerRow

Per-plant yield ranges in Gardiv may be conservatively derived from the published yield-per-row and spacing tables.

Open source ↗iowa-home-garden-2024
04

Container Vegetable Gardening

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach · accessed 2026-08-07

containerSizecontainerCompatibility
Open source ↗iowa-container-2024
05

Crop Yield Estimates for Vegetables

Penn State Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

yield

Field-trial ranges are used only as broad planning context because production methods differ from home gardens.

Open source ↗penn-state-yield-2025
06

Vegetable Planting Chart

University of Georgia Cooperative Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

spacingdaysToMaturity
Open source ↗uga-planting-chart-2026
07

Growing Brussels sprouts in home gardens

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

spacingplantingDatecoldToleranceharvest

Reviewed in 2026; emphasizes fall production, 18-inch spacing, steady moisture, and cold tolerance.

Open source ↗umn-brussels-sprouts-2026
08

Growing cauliflower in home gardens

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

spacingplantingDatedaysToMaturitymaintenance

Reviewed in 2022; supports 18-inch spacing, cool-season timing, and the crop's sensitivity to stress.

Open source ↗umn-cauliflower-2022
09

Growing leeks in home gardens

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

spacingindoorStartdaysToMaturitycoldTolerance

Reviewed in 2024; supports a 90–150 day season, 2–6 inch spacing, early transplanting, and late harvest.

Open source ↗umn-leeks-2024
10

Growing dill in home gardens

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-07

spacingdirectSowsuccessionIntervalcontainerCompatibility

Reviewed in 2026; recommends direct sowing after frost, 10–12 inch spacing, and sowing every two to three weeks.

Open source ↗umn-dill-2026
11

Gardiv editable planning assumptions

Gardiv · accessed 2026-08-07

householdDemandretailPricemaintenancelossBuffer

These values are visible, editable defaults rather than observed market prices or guarantees.

Open sourcegardiv-owner-assumptions-v1
12

Growing chives in home gardens

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-24

perennialHabitspacingsunlightcontainerCompatibilityharvest
Open source ↗umn-chives-2026
13

Growing Herbs in the Garden

Penn State Extension · accessed 2026-08-24

sunlightdrainagecontainerCompatibilityperennialHabit

Supports the broad garden-fit guidance for Mediterranean herbs and the containment warning for vigorous mint-family herbs.

Open source ↗psu-herbs-2026
14

Growing kohlrabi in home gardens

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-24

spacingplantingDatedaysToMaturitycoldTolerancerotation
Open source ↗umn-kohlrabi-2026
15

Growing tomatillos and ground cherries in home gardens

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-24

indoorStartspacingsupportdaysToMaturityharvest

Supports warm-season timing, spacing, support, and the recommendation to grow multiple tomatillos for fruit set.

Open source ↗umn-husk-fruits-2026
16

Edible flowers

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-24

edibilitycontainerCompatibilitypollinatorValuesafety

Supports cautious edible-use descriptions; Gardiv does not infer guaranteed companion-planting effects.

Open source ↗umn-edible-flowers-2026
17

Marigolds

University of Minnesota Extension · accessed 2026-08-24

sunlightdirectSowspacingcontainerCompatibility
Open source ↗umn-marigolds-2026

A correction path, not an automated overwrite

Send crop-data corrections to data@gardiv.com. Include the crop, field, proposed range, authoritative source, and why the current value is misleading. A reviewed repository change updates both the catalog and data version.