DeKalb County was formed in 1837 from land in Cannon, Warren and White counties. Historian Will T. Hale believes that the first settlers in the county were at Liberty and came from Maryland in 1797. If so, Adam Dale was the first settler.
Beets and beet greens are rich sources of iron and important vitamins. You can plant beets beginning in early spring and up until about 90 days before the first frost. It takes about 55 to 60 days for the roots to mature.
Undo. eaglesgarden (6b-se PA). My beet seeds have never taken more than about 10 days to germinate, usually they are up (or at least a few of them) in under a week. But, my soil temps are also about 50 degrees or more at the time I sow them.aglesgarden (6b-se PA). My beet seeds have never taken more than about 10 days to germinate, usually they are up (or at least a few of them) in under a week. But, my soil temps are also about 50 degrees or more at the time I sow them.