How do you temper chocolate for dipping strawberries?

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1. How do you temper chocolate for dipping strawberries?
2. Should I pick the flowers off my strawberry plants?
3. Are eggshells good for strawberries?
4. How do you use coffee grounds for strawberries?
5. What do you put under strawberries?
6. Should I cut my strawberry plants back for winter?
7. How many strawberries will one plant produce?

How do you temper chocolate for dipping strawberries?

To make tempered chocolate, chop the chocolate into pieces and place 3/4 of it in a small glass bowl in a microwave for 20 seconds exactly. Stir the chocolate and continue to microwave for 20 seconds at a time, stirring in between, until the chocolate is smooth and shiny.

Should I pick the flowers off my strawberry plants?

During the first growing season, all the blossoms should be removed from June-bearing strawberries. If the flowers are allowed to develop into berries, their development will reduce plant growth, runner production, and the size of next year's crop.

Are eggshells good for strawberries?

Strawberry plants will grow well with the addition of natural potassium which can be made by utilizing eggshells. The prepared eggshell is by drying it with sunlight until it is completely dry.

How do you use coffee grounds for strawberries?

Sprinkle your used coffee grounds at the base of the plants before watering. They love it! They grow so much after that. It's works great and is better for you than store bought plant food.

What do you put under strawberries?

Barley straw is the best option, as it's softer and more pliable. If you can't get straw, use polythene sheeting. It's possible to extend the growing season by placing early strawberry varieties under cloches or polythene covers in late March.

Should I cut my strawberry plants back for winter?

Because everbearing varieties produce all season long, they are never cut back. But even though they keep their foliage in-tact up until the first frost, they still need a bit of protection to get them through winter. ... Bed planted everbearing strawberry plants still need to be mulched before winter.

How many strawberries will one plant produce?

The average strawberry plant will produce up to 1 quart of strawberries per plant. And this is only when it's in good production mode, with good growing conditions (estimating a harvesting season to lasts 3 to 4 weeks.)