Winter

It can be easy to forget about the garden in the cold, dark winters, but there’s still plenty of work to do and working through winter (weather allowing) gives us a great head start on spring chores and some much needed time outdoors when the days are so short. Here’s a brief list and we’ll get into more detail later on:

You might be surprised to learn that many vegetables really prefer cold weather and will even tolerate snow and below freezing temperatures.

Late Winter is actually a busy time of year for any ambitious gardener. Anything from starting seedlings indoors to planting peas, spinach, onions, kale, radishes, even carrots and lettuce!

February is the time to plant seedlings indoors, especially tomatoes. Zones 3-6 shorter growing seasons means it’s essential to start tomatoes indoors with plenty of time