Growing Flax
Flax, Linum usitatissimum, is a cool-season crop and can be grown for fiber, which is typically harvested for making linen or felted products. Here’s how you can go about it: 1. Choose the Right Flax Variety 2. Planting Time 3. Site Preparation 4. Planting 5. Watering and Maintenance 6. Growth and Harvest 7. Harvesting 8. Processing for Felt Making 9. Considerations for Missouri’s Climate With […]