by Erin Marissa Russell Ready to get a jump on your spring garden with winter sowing? You’ve probably heard about how starting seeds in the winter can give gardeners a jump on spring, saving you time and energy when things are busy. Winter sowing has the added benefit of … [Read more...]
Winter Herb Gardening: Top Questions and Answers
by Matt Gibson Many of the most popular garden herbs are native to the mediterranean, which is a warm climate area. If you are trying to grow these herbs outdoors in the winter, they will not be able to withstand the icy winds and frosts that will inevitably sweep through … [Read more...]
Vegetables to Plant and Harvest in Winter
by Erin Marissa Russell When the weather turns colder as freezes and winter weather come rolling in, you may be wondering about your vegetable gardening options for winter. Good news: You don’t have to give up your vegetable garden just because temperatures are dipping lower. … [Read more...]
12 Winter Gardening Tasks
by Matt Gibson Though winter is not the most active time for gardeners, that doesn’t mean that there is nothing to do. In fact, a serious gardener puts the winter to use in multiple ways which will pay dividends throughout the year. Winter gardening tasks are not just busy … [Read more...]
How to Protect Plants in the Winter
By Erin Marissa Russell When the first frost of the year is on the horizon, many gardeners begin to wonder how to keep their plants alive during the winter. There’s no need to say goodbye to all the plants you’ve worked so hard to nurture this season—not with the wide variety … [Read more...]