The top tips on what to sow (and where) this month ...
In this video, I explain the benefits of direct sowing vegetable seeds into the garden where they are to grow. Self ...
If you’ve planted vegetables during the spring and early summer, you’ve likely already reaped the benefits of growing your own. Homegrown vegetables are particularly tasty and are most delicious when ...
When is direct sowing vs transplanting vegetable crops better? Here are the pros and cons of each gardening method. Some crops grow better started one way or the other, sometimes the weather or the ...
Recommended varieties: Early-season tomatoes such as ‘Bush Beefsteak’, ‘Celebrity’, and ‘Early Girl’ are ready for harvest 70 ...
It's February, and despite the recent freezing temperatures, there's a long list of the best vegetables you can plant in ...
Farmers who want to maximize their profits and productivity come spring would do well to add winter sowing to their routine. This seed-starting method is great for hardy annuals and perennials that ...
Seed varies quite considerably in size and the summer veggies with large seeds are easier to handle, and can be sown in individual holes, which makes spacing between plants easier as well. Just one ...
While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable, herb, and flower seeds a whole lot earlier. Not only does winter sowing extend the growing season and ...
While a lot of May gardening is dedicated to moving plants into the ground, there is still plenty of seeding to be done. Inside, I'm starting late-planted vegetables like cucumbers, and a second round ...