When to Sow Sweet Corn in Yukon

When to Sow Sweet Corn in Yukon

The soil in Yukon gardens rarely reaches the 60 F mark sweet corn needs until well after the average last spring frost of June 5 passes.

When to Sow Autumn Spinach in Yukon

When to Sow Autumn Spinach in Yukon

In the Yukon, the realistic window for sowing autumn spinach runs from roughly mid-June to early July, counting back 50 to 75 days from a harvest you’d…

Will Spinach Bolt Early in Yukon?

Will Spinach Bolt Early in Yukon?

Yes, spinach bolts early almost every year in the Yukon. The trigger isn’t heat, this territory averages zero days a year above 90 F, it’s the light…

Will Parsnips Sweeten in Yukon?

Will Parsnips Sweeten in Yukon?

Yes, but only if you leave the roots in cold ground long enough to feel it. Whitehorse’s coldest month averages a mean minimum of -2.6°F, plenty of…

Will Sweet Corn Ripen in Wyoming?

Will Sweet Corn Ripen in Wyoming?

Sweet corn can ripen in Wyoming, but only in the narrow window between when the soil finally warms and when the first fall frost lands.

When to Sow Sweet Corn in Wyoming

When to Sow Sweet Corn in Wyoming

Sweet corn goes into Wyoming soil once that soil, not the air, holds steady at 60°F, and that mark shows up weeks after the last spring frost has passed.

When to Sow Autumn Spinach in Wyoming

When to Sow Autumn Spinach in Wyoming

Sow autumn spinach in Wyoming between mid-July and mid-August, counting back 50 to 75 days from the first fall frost, which arrives statewide between…