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The Winter Series: Winter Vegetable Gardening - Mulch Mound

The Winter Series: Winter Vegetable Gardening

Winter vegetable gardening can be a great way to grow fresh produce even in the colder months of the year. With the right planning and preparation, you can enjoy fresh greens, root vegetables, and other crops throughout the winter.   Tip #1 - Select Cold Hardy Veggies One of the keys to successful winter vegetable gardening is selecting the right varieties. Many vegetables that do well in the summer will not survive the cold winter temperatures, so it is important to choose varieties that are specifically bred to be hardy in cold weather. Some good options include kale, spinach, cabbage, carrots, and turnips.   Tip #2 - Provide Sunlight Another important consideration is the location of your garden. Winter vegetables need...

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