What to Plant in New York in July
July in New York means direct-sowing anything with a short clock and starting the fall garden under cover, because frost isn’t the constraint anymore…
What to Plant in New York in January
In January, open ground planting is off the table across nearly all of New York.
What to Plant in New York in February
February in New York sits squarely inside the dormant season, well before the ground has any business being worked.
What to Plant in New York in December
December is deep winter across New York, and for most of the state the ground has been frozen or freezing since mid-to-late November.
What to Plant in New York in August
August in New York runs two gardens at once. The summer garden is still pumping out tomatoes, squash and beans, and needs steady watering and daily…
What to Plant in New York in April
April in New York splits the garden into two speeds: cool-season crops go outdoors as soon as the soil can be worked, while tomatoes, peppers, and other…
What to Plant in New Mexico in September
September in New Mexico still sits well ahead of the first fall frost, which lands between October 29 and November 9 at the Albuquerque reference station.
What to Plant in New Mexico in October
October is prime planting time across most of New Mexico. Garlic and shallots go in the ground now, fast-maturing greens like spinach and arugula can…
What to Plant in New Mexico in November
Garlic and shallots go into New Mexico soil in November wherever the ground still works, cold frames carry hardy greens through the cold, and bare-root…
What to Plant in New Mexico in May
May lands well past the reference frost window for the Albuquerque station (March 31 to April 12), so most of New Mexico’s lower valleys are clear to…