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Cold Weather Gardening, Compost, Growing Food, Growing Guides, Seed Starting, What I'm Growing

The Ultimate Seed Starting Guide for Cool Weather Plants

As the seasons change, so does the garden. Cool weather crops offer the opportunity to extend the growing season and enjoy fresh produce beyond the typical summer months. This guide provides detailed instructions for starting and caring for a variety of cool-weather crops available from Park Seed, ensuring your garden thrives even as temperatures drop.

DIY Home Supplies, Growing Food, Growing Guides, Video, Warm Weather Gardening

The Importance of Venting Your Greenhouses on Warm Days

Gardeners who use greenhouses or garden beds covered with plastic sheeting know the value of creating a warm, controlled environment for their plants. However, managing the internal temperature is crucial, especially during unseasonably warm days. In this article, we’ll explore why venting your greenhouses is essential for maintaining the optimal growth conditions for your plants, drawing on advice for managing temperature fluctuations effectively.

Beneficial Critters, Cold Weather Gardening, Growing Food, Pest Management, Warm Weather Gardening, What I'm Growing

Discover the Wonders of Growing Inside PVC Dome Hoop Houses

Dedicated gardeners constantly seek methods to lengthen their growing periods and shield their crops from adverse weather. PVC dome hoop houses have emerged as a favored approach for achieving this, providing a regulated habitat for diverse plant species. In this discussion, we’ll examine the advantages of utilizing PVC dome hoop houses for initiating the growing season prematurely. We’ll highlight a practical case study where individuals adeptly commenced the cultivation of spinach, kale, and various vegetables well ahead of the conventional outdoor planting timeline.

Compost, Growing Food, Growing Guides, Mobile app, What I'm Growing

Maximizing Your Garden’s Potential in February: Essential Tips and Tools

As winter’s chill starts to fade, February marks a critical juncture for those with a passion for gardening, filled with preparation and planning for the planting season ahead. Whether you’re in a cooler climate counting down to the first signs of spring or in an area with milder temperatures that accommodate early planting, this month presents an excellent opportunity to lay the foundation for a successful garden. From initiating seedlings indoors to getting the soil ready, let’s delve into the essential tasks for February and learn how the Seed to Spoon app can become your essential guide in this preparatory stage.

Cold Weather Gardening, Compost, Growing Food, Seed Starting

February in The Garden: The Seeds You Should Be Starting Now!

As January’s frosty embrace begins to loosen in February, the gardening community is filled with excitement for the approaching season. Despite February’s lingering chill, it marks a pivotal period for both preparation and foresight. This time is rich with opportunity for all gardeners, whether you bring years of experience or are newly initiated into the joys of gardening, to lay the groundwork for a prosperous and rewarding year. Drawing on Carrie from Seed to Spoon’s expert advice, we’ll explore the crucial activities that should populate your February gardening agenda, setting the stage for a flourishing garden.