What Eats Parsnip in Yukon, and When
Four of the pests documented for Yukon gardens can go after parsnips: aphids, cutworms, root maggots and slugs.
What Eats Potato in South Dakota, and When
Five. Of the twelve garden insects SDSU Extension documents for South Dakota, five feed on potato, and the Colorado potato beetle does the most visible…
The Best Collards and Greens for Idaho
Idaho’s answer depends entirely on where in the state a garden sits. In the mild Boise valley, a fast collard like a Vates or Georgia Southern type and a…
When to Plant Collards in Hawaii
Collards grow year-round in lowland Hawaii because there is no frost season to schedule around.
The Best Collards and Greens for Hawaii
The best collards for Hawaii are heat-tolerant, slow-bolt strains such as Georgia Southern and Vates-type seed, grown alongside heat-tough mustard and…
When to Plant Collards in Georgia
Georgia gardeners plant collards twice: once in late winter for a spring harvest, and again in mid-summer for the fall-into-winter crop that most of the…
The Best Collards and Greens for Georgia
Georgia’s long, humid growing season favors heat-tolerant, slow-bolting collards over the fast-maturing types bred for shorter northern seasons.
When to Plant Collards in Florida
North Florida gardeners get two real windows: set out spring transplants once the last frost risk clears between February 16 and March 7, or sow the more…
The Best Collards and Greens for Florida
Florida’s growing conditions split so sharply from Jacksonville to Miami that there isn’t one “best” collard for the whole state.
When to Plant Collards in Delaware
Delaware gardeners get two sowing windows for collards: a short spring one that risks bolting, and a longer, more forgiving fall window built around the…