The Best Collards and Greens for British Columbia
British Columbia’s coastal gardens run mild and long: a frost-free window that stretches from mid-March to mid-November, paired with a winter that rarely…
When to Plant Collards in Arkansas
Collards go into Arkansas soil twice a year: a small spring planting in late winter, and the main event in mid to late summer for a fall harvest that…
The Best Collards and Greens for Arkansas
Fast-maturing, heat-tolerant collards like Georgia Southern or Champion beat slow heirloom types across almost all of Arkansas.
When to Plant Collards in Arizona
In low-desert Arizona, collards go into the ground in fall, not spring, timed to escape summer heat rather than to dodge a killing frost.
The Best Collards and Greens for Arizona
Arizona’s real challenge with collards isn’t cold, it’s the opposite: months of heat so intense that cool-season greens simply shut down.
When to Plant Collards in Alberta
Most Alberta gardeners can sow collards outdoors starting in mid-to-late May, right around the province’s average last spring frost, and again in July…
The Best Collards and Greens for Alberta
In Alberta, the safest bet is fast-maturing, compact varieties of collards and other cooking greens, not the slow, full-season types that Southern…
When to Plant Collards in Alaska
In Anchorage, the window for direct sowing or transplanting collards outside runs from May 12 through late summer, bounded by a last spring frost that…
Hedge Plants for California: What Holds, and What Only Looks Hardy
None of the twelve hedge species documented on this site survive across all of California.
When to Pull Carrots in Hawaii, and How to Keep Them
Pull Hawaii carrots when the shoulders poke through the soil at about three-quarters of an inch across, somewhere between 65 and 100 days after seeding…