Category: Veggies

Melons

Melons

Watermelon and Cantaloupe are  very-tender vegetables that grow best in warm weather. Spring Planting Plant seeds directly in the garden 2-4 weeks after the spring frost date. To harvest melons sooner, start seeds indoors the week of...

Green Onions

Green Onions

Green onions are a hardy vegetable that grow best in cool weather. Green onions (also known as scallions or spring onions) can be grown from spring to fall, and in warmer climates, from fall...

Collard Greens

Collard Greens

Collard greens are a hardy vegetable that grow best in cool weather. However, they tolerate the heat better than kale, cabbage, or broccoli. Collards are like cabbage without a head. The leaves are harvested and...

Beets

Beets

Beets are a semi-hardy vegetable that grows best in cooler weather. If you provide consistent watering and some shade, you can grow them throughout the summer and into fall. Spring Planting Beets do not...

Radishes

Radishes

Radishes are a hardy vegetable that grows best in cool weather. If you provide consistent watering and some shade, you can grow them throughout the summer and into fall. Spring Planting Radishes do not...

Pole Beans

Pole Beans

Pole beans are a tender vegetable that grow best in warm weather. Spring Planting Plant seeds directly in the garden the week of the frost date. Pole beans will continue to produce until the...

Bush Beans

Bush Beans

Bush beans are a tender vegetable that grow best in warm weather. Spring Planting Plant seeds directly in the garden the week of the frost date. Continue planting every two to three weeks for...

Rutabagas

Rutabagas

Rutabagas are a hardy vegetable that grow best in cool weather. Spring Planting Rutabagas are sensitive to heat, and only grow well when temperatures are 75°F and cooler. For most areas they should be...

Turnips

Turnips

Turnips are a hardy vegetable that grow best in cool weather. Spring Planting Plant seeds directly in the garden 6 weeks before the frost date. You can plant 16 per square and then thin...

Cauliflower

Cauliflower

Cauliflower is a semi-hardy vegetable that grows best in cool weather. It is one of the most difficult vegetables to grow, because it can’t tolerate too much heat or cold. Temperatures should be between...