Winter Salads for Nebraska Gardens
For most Nebraska gardeners, growing winter salads comes down to two dates and one number.
Winter Salads for Montana Gardens
How Montana gardeners time winter salads from the Billings frost windows, what the winter low means for cover, and which types of greens earn a place in the bed.
When to Cut Spinach in New York, and How Long It Really Keeps
In New York City, spinach gets cut in two short windows. Spring leaves come from seed sown in early to mid March.
Winter Salads for Missouri Gardens
Missouri gives winter salads a long runway and a demanding winter. Kansas City International sees its first fall frost between October 18 and October 29.
Winter Salads for Mississippi Gardens
Sow Mississippi winter salads as fall soil cools, cover tender leaves on freezing nights, and choose hardy, mildew-tolerant types. Your extension office has the local variety trials.
When to Cut Spinach in New Mexico, and How Long It Really Keeps
In Albuquerque, the reference city for this page, spinach has two cutting seasons.
Winter Salads for Minnesota Gardens
Start Minnesota winter salads by watching the soil, not the calendar. In the Twin Cities the last spring frost falls between April 17 and April 30, but…
Winter Salads for Michigan Gardens
How to time late-summer sowings from Michigan’s fall frost, when to cover beds, and which types of salad greens hold through a Michigan winter.
When to Cut Spinach in New Hampshire, and How Long It Really Keeps
In New Hampshire, cut spinach in spring from the first leaves worth eating until daytime highs settle above 75 F or a flower stalk starts rising from the…
Winter Salads for Massachusetts Gardens
Growing winter salads in Massachusetts comes down to timing against two dates at Boston Logan: a last spring frost between April 1 and April 8, and a…