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Loosen the soil to a depth of about 6 inches and work in some compost or well-rotted manure to provide essential nutrients. 2. Sowing the Seeds Depth: Plant seeds shallowly, about 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep. Spacing:

For greens, look for varieties like 'Giant Red,' 'Green Wave,' or 'Mizuna' (a milder Japanese mustard). When to Plant Mustard Seeds plant mustard seed

Before planting, decide what you want to harvest. Loosen the soil to a depth of about

The plant will send up a tall stalk with yellow flowers. Spacing: For greens, look for varieties like 'Giant

Harvest the pods before they split open and scatter the seeds. You can cut the entire stalks and hang them upside down inside a paper bag to catch the seeds as they dry and fall out. Common Pests and Problems While relatively hardy, mustard can face a few challenges: