Archive for the ‘Cold-Season Gardening’ Category

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  Row cover hoops for frost and pest protection

  by Niki Jabbour

  In my award-winning book, The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener I write extensively about the row cover hoops I use to stretch the...

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  Vegetables to grow in winter: 8 crops for winter harvesting

  by Niki Jabbour

  I live in a region where winters can be long, cold, and very snowy. But, I still enjoy a homegrown harvest from my vegetable...

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  3 Ways to Grow Fresh Vegetables in Winter

  by Niki Jabbour

  You don’t need a heated greenhouse to grow fresh vegetables in winter; there are many simple season extenders and...

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  5 tips to successful cold frame gardening

  by Niki Jabbour

  Cold frame gardening is an easy way to extend the homegrown harvest into late fall and winter. A cold frame is just a box with a...

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  Corn mache: Perfect for the winter vegetable garden

  by Jessica Walliser

  I paid a visit to my winter vegetable garden over the weekend and discovered that one of my favorite cold-weather crops, corn...

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  Overwintering plants that go dormant

  by Tara Nolan

  In the fall, sometimes it’s nice to bring some annuals indoors to keep as houseplants. However, my space for new indoor...