What to Plant in California in April
April is the month California splits in two. Along the coast and through Southern California, where frost simply doesn’t happen, this is prime time to…
What to Plant in British Columbia in September
September in coastal British Columbia sits in the last stretch of open-ground gardening before fall rains and shortening days take over.
What to Plant in British Columbia in October
October in British Columbia still runs frost-free on the coast, with the average first fall frost at Vancouver International Airport landing around…
What to Plant in British Columbia in November
By November, the coastal reference climate used for British Columbia has usually already crossed its average first fall frost.
What to Plant in British Columbia in May
May sits weeks past the average last frost on the coast, so this is the month most Canadian gardening books hand to warm-season crops.
What to Plant in British Columbia in March
Coastal British Columbia sits right at its average last-frost mark this month, so March is a hardy-crop month, not a tender one.
What to Plant in British Columbia in June
June across British Columbia’s southern coast is full-on growing season. With the average last spring frost long past (mid-March at Vancouver) and the…
What to Plant in British Columbia in July
By July, British Columbia’s coastal and southern valleys are running about three and a half to four months clear of the average last spring frost, so the…
What to Plant in British Columbia in January
Garlic and shallots can still go into workable soil on the coast, bare-root fruit trees and canes go in while they’re dormant, and cold frames keep hardy…
What to Plant in British Columbia in February
Coastal British Columbia’s mild winters mean February isn’t a dead month in the garden, but it isn’t a green light either.