What to Plant in Tennessee in August
August in Tennessee splits into two gardens: the one still producing in the heat, and the one you’re building for fall.
What to Plant in Tennessee in April
April splits Tennessee gardens into two camps: cold-hardy crops that can go into the ground the day the soil is workable, and warm-season crops that wait…
When to Plant Potatoes in South Dakota: Counting Back From Your Last Frost
Plant potatoes in South Dakota 14 to 21 days before your local last spring frost, as soon as soil temperature hits 50°F, per Utah State University…
Harvesting and Storing Potatoes in South Dakota
In South Dakota, potatoes generally come out of the ground before the first fall frost hits, in the window of September 24 to October 4 at the Sioux…
Potato Varieties That Suit South Dakota
South Dakota gardeners get the best results from early- and mid-season potatoes, not late-season ones.
What to Plant in South Dakota in September
September in South Dakota splits into two gardens: the one you still have, and the one you’re closing down.
What to Plant in South Dakota in October
October in South Dakota lands after the first fall frost window at the reference station (September 24 to October 4), so the answer is short: garlic and…
What to Plant in South Dakota in November
By November, South Dakota’s growing season has already closed. The first fall frost window (September 24 to October 4, per NOAA climate normals) has come…
What to Plant in South Dakota in May
In most of South Dakota, May is the month the garden finally opens up. The last spring frost window runs from April 29 to May 9, so early May still…
What to Plant in South Dakota in March
Across most of South Dakota, March lands six to nine weeks before the ground is reliably frost-free, so the honest answer is that almost nothing goes…