Posts tagged “fall garden”
How to Overwinter Tender Perennials and Herbs Indoors
Which tender perennials and herbs are worth bringing inside, when to move them, how to keep pests out, and how to store dahlias and cannas dry until spring.
When to Plant Garlic in Fall: Timing by Zone and Climate
When to plant garlic in zones 3-10, hardneck vs. softneck, how deep (clove base 2-3 inches down, 6 inches apart), and the 10-inch pot rule for containers.
What to Plant in October: Garlic Month, Cover Crops, and the Southern Fall Garden
What to plant in October: garlic goes in across zones 3-7, cover crops hit their deadline, and zones 8-10 plant the best garden of their year.
What to Plant in September: Garlic Prep, Fast Greens, and the Overwintering Window
What to plant in September: fast greens before frost, brassica transplants in the South, and the overwintering sowings that pay off in March.
Fall Vegetable Planting by Zone: Plant-By Dates, Zones 3-10
Fall vegetable planting by zone, 3 to 10: the count-back method from first frost, a plant-by date for each crop, and which deadlines are hard or soft.
What to Plant in August: Fall Crops That Beat the First Frost
What to plant in August: transplant fall brassicas, direct-sow fast roots, and restart lettuce — a zone-by-zone guide to beating your first frost.
What to Plant in July: Fall Garden Starts and Heat-Tolerant Crops
July is when fall gardens are born. A zone-by-zone guide to what to plant in July — from fall broccoli and cauliflower starts to heat-loving okra and beans.