It’s 90-plus degrees outside. Yep, time to prepare for your winter veggie garden.
What?
Winter veggie choices include beets, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, chard, garlic, kohlrabi, leeks, lettuce, onions/shallots, parsnips, peas, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, rutabaga, spinach, turnip and other leafy greens such as bok choy and kale.
The above veggies can be direct seeded into a prepared garden bed, and many of them can be purchased as seedlings in nurseries. Make a plan and draw up a list o...
It’s hot; time to start winter veggies
By BOB LABOZETTA
UC Master Gardener
It’s 90-plus degrees outside. Yep, time to prepare for your winter veggie garden.
What?
Winter veggie choices include beets, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, chard, garlic, kohlrabi, leeks, lettuce, onions/shallots, parsnips, peas, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, rutabaga, spinach, turnip and other leafy greens such as bok choy and kale.
The above veggies can be direct seeded into a prepared garden bed, and many of them can be purchased as seedlings in nurseries. Make a plan and draw up a list o...