Hedge Plants for Colorado: What Holds, and What Only Looks Hardy
Six of the twelve hedge species tracked on this site survive across the entire state, from the high mountain valleys to the eastern plains.
When to Plant Collards in Colorado
Two sowing windows work in Colorado: a spring transplant window timed off the last spring frost, and a summer direct-sow window timed off the first fall…
The Best Collards and Greens for Colorado
Colorado’s collard growers face two extremes in one state: high, dry plains around Denver with a workable season, and mountain valleys where frost can…
When to Plant Collards in California
Coastal and Southern California don’t freeze, so there’s no frost date to sow around there at all: collards can go in almost any month, timed instead to…
How High Can a Hedge Be in West Virginia? What the Law Actually Says
West Virginia has no statewide hedge height limit. Nothing in the state code sets a number of feet for how tall a hedge can grow on residential property.
The Best Collards and Greens for California
California doesn’t have one collard season, it has three. Coastal and Southern California gardens run frost-free all year, so the winning varieties there…
When to Plant Collards in British Columbia
Collards in British Columbia go into the ground twice: a spring sowing timed to the region’s mean last frost of March 18, and a fall sowing counted back…
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.