Growing in zones 5-6 through frosts is doable, with the right skills and tools. It all depends upon the tools you have available to you and the varieties you plant. I have some lettuce varieties I prefer to use when the temperatures drop dramatically. Once you change the varieties and tools you use you can extend your growing season exponentially!
When you grow in zones three and four the best ways to extend your growing season is to plant in container gardens which you can move about according to the changes in your backyard. In this episode of the Cool Season Garden Series learn how to enjoy the best garden for your area.
Growing in the coldest regions of the world is difficult, but not impossible. In these areas you have no choice but to grow a cool season garden. These plant varieties and tricks for a successful cool season garden is important for those colder more difficult regions to reach. Even if you live somewhere warmer you just might experience harsh fall growing conditions like this.
Learn to plant a cool season garden in your backyard so that you can extend your growing season up to 8 weeks in the Cool Season Garden Series. This series is integral to learning what it takes to truly take advantage of your entire growing season with ease!
What does a cool season garden look like? A cool season garden takes advantage of the cooler temperatures to grow those cool weather crops and thus extend your growing season. This kick off to a new high performance garden series is just the thing as the cooler weather approaches the northern hemisphere gardeners.
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