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Melons
Wait until all danger of frost has passed. Your soil needs to be warm and dry. You can use landscape fabric or black plastic to warm your soi...
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Watermelon
Watermelon need 70-90 days to fully mature, so if your summers are short, start seeds indoors up to 2 weeks before your last frost date. Wait...
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Beans
**Side note: When growing beans that need to be dried/matured (when they are hard), take care with cooking. Many dried beans contain a toxin,...
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Okra
Okra tends to get large and loves summer heat. Pick an area that gets full sun and has lots of grow room. Okra can be grown in pots, but it w...
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Cosmos
Cosmos are great flowers for your garden - they attract pollinators, are colorful, and come back year after year. Pick a spot in your garden ...
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Eggplant
Eggplants thrive in summer heat! Just like tomatoes, eggplant is a member of the nightshade family. The beautiful purple flowers turn into (m...
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Swiss Chard
Swiss Chard does well in practically every season, even in summer heat. Did you know: Swiss Chard is actually a type of beet that doesn...
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Pansy
Pansies are a popular plant for the garden and add bright pops of color. Best kept in the fall or early spring, grow these beautiful flowers ...
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Hollyhock
Hollyhocks are beautiful flowers and can be started in fall or spring.Starting your plants in the fall:-When temperatures are under 60oF, sow...
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Nasturtium
Nasturtium is an odd plant. It does better in bad soilIf you fertilize or have good soil, your Nasturtium will not produce as many flowersPla...
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Marigold
Seed types:French Marigold Seeds - small marigolds - 6-12 in African Marigold Seeds - tall marigolds - up to 3-5 feet Marigolds are great com...
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Wildflower Mixes
Wildflowers can be sown at various times of the year, depending on when you want to see the flowers.To plant wildflowers in the fall for earl...
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