Grab the trowel, February is the time to start planting your edible garden

Garden writer Lorene Edwards Forkner’s new book, “Grow Great Vegetables Washington,” offers monthly tips, plant profiles and ...
Tasting Table on MSN

15 fruits and vegetables you can start growing in late winter

If you don't want to hang around for a late harvest, these fruits and vegetables are ideal for growing early and getting a ...

12 Vegetables That Thrive in Containers—So You Can Grow Produce Almost Anywhere

Like lettuce, spinach grows fast and isn’t very tall, so it doesn’t put down deep roots. This makes it a terrific container ...
Marin Independent Journal

Why you should plant cover crops in your garden

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For an Earth-friendly garden, keep a succession of plants in the soil by planting cover crops. These are plants grown to improve the soil rather than for ...
The Times of Houma/Thibodaux

February Planting Guide: Here are the best vegetables to grow in southern Louisiana right now

It's February, and despite the recent freezing temperatures, there's a long list of the best vegetables you can plant in ...
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3 dahlia varieties to plant in February for a colourful summer garden

Complete with advice from a gardening expert ...
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I have grown crops for restaurants for years, and these are 7 vegetables to plant in containers in June for homegrown harvests in small spaces

Growing vegetables is a completely satisfying experience, and those homegrown crops will always surpass any bagged or plastic-wrapped produce you find in grocery stores. Even if you have a smaller ...
Yahoo

Local farmers planting fall crops, preparing gardens for winter

TAHLEQUAH – The change in season has local farmers planting fall crops, and their winter soil preparation methods are based on personal experience — plus how much work they want to do. Farmers at the ...