tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post5061281190563821961..comments2024-02-09T12:45:58.726-05:00Comments on Growing Food in Florida: Grow chickpeas from a grocery storeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post-45677973913924131672024-02-09T12:45:58.726-05:002024-02-09T12:45:58.726-05:00Hi there. Did your garbanzos actually develop the ...Hi there. Did your garbanzos actually develop the garbanzos, or just the green plant? Most store bought legumes will sprout but develop the actual bean/pea, etc.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post-37250433455741453482015-10-08T21:49:25.752-04:002015-10-08T21:49:25.752-04:00Thanks for this, I wanted to try growing brown chi...Thanks for this, I wanted to try growing brown chickpeas from the Indian market and some regular ones too, but wasn't sure how they'd grow here in FL...having fun experimenting though! CharGChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453953712061746753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post-5706136156682519472015-04-11T20:22:31.918-04:002015-04-11T20:22:31.918-04:00Fabulous! Wonder how your harvest turned out?Fabulous! Wonder how your harvest turned out?daisy ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129079277073067462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post-86484283528775269612012-02-26T01:06:29.769-05:002012-02-26T01:06:29.769-05:00I'm not sure about the industry. It likes cool...I'm not sure about the industry. It likes coolish weather and a lot of water. Not easy to grow, but worthwhile on a small scale.Florida Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05900944045481583806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post-40886203041643391092012-02-25T17:35:43.042-05:002012-02-25T17:35:43.042-05:00It appears that garbanzo is a good Florida plant. ...It appears that garbanzo is a good Florida plant. Is there not an industry here for this legume?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post-69766287705039131412011-08-11T23:42:45.409-04:002011-08-11T23:42:45.409-04:00You can plant now, it's a cold season crop. It...You can plant now, it's a cold season crop. It will take about 5 months to mature, so better get it in before frost. <br /><br />From my experience, plant thick (about 2 inches all around) and then thin to 4 or 6 inches, because ground germination is not a great as the container one, unless you want to plant just a few plants to try them out.Florida Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16645629415505824485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5167042266458372170.post-33603504085389152942011-08-11T13:09:27.448-04:002011-08-11T13:09:27.448-04:00What's the best time of year to plant? I'...What's the best time of year to plant? I'm in Orlando.Bill Kunnekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04628107629449220994noreply@blogger.com