High Performance Garden Community Articles
The 12 Techniques for the Most Productive Organic Garden
The secret to an organic garden that is productive, weed free and efficient is not more time and expensive tools. By learning from Mother Nature’s systems we can create a garden that works together with the natural world. These are the sustainable gardens of the future and today is the day to create yours!
How to Plan Your Garden According to Your Region
No matter where on this planet you live, if you want to plant a garden that is productive and completely organic you will need to plan your garden according to your region. Planning your garden according to the region you live in can be tricky. We teach gardeners from...
How to Grow Year Round in Zones 9-13
This would be an incredible area to grow a garden in. You can grow so much variety in this growing zone. Learn how to take advantage of the cooler season so you can enjoy spinach and broccoli that you would generally not be able to get to!
How to Grow a Cool Season Garden in Zones 7-8
A cool season garden in zones 7-8 can be grown through the winter with a little bit of frost protection. In this latest high performance garden training video learn how to transform your garden into a high performer by learning how to extend the growing season. Even...
How to Protect Your Garden from Frost – Cool Season Garden Series
Protecting your crops so that they can ripen completely is important as the freezes come upon us in the garden! After 28 years of gardening I’ve learned from many mistakes and successes. To protect your garden from frost you will need some simple tools and skills.
Cool Season Garden Frost Protection- Cool Season Garden Series
To truly enjoy a cool season garden you will need to understand the skill of frost protection. In the cool season garden series we have been learning about the High Performance Garden Characteristic #9 Extending the Growing Season. Today we will be discussing when to...
Growing a Cool Season Garden in Zones 5-6
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!
Cool Season Gardening in Growing Zones Three and Four
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.
Cool Season Gardening in Growing Zones One and Two
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.
How to Plant a Cool Season Garden
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!