A summer vegetable garden is wonderful, but when the harvest is done, it’s done… or is it? With a little planning you could be harvesting late fall vegetables. If you are interested in fall planting vegetables keep reading to learn which late vegetables to plant and when the latest time to plant vegetables for a successful fall harvest is. What to Know Before Planting Fall Vegetables Fall planting is different than spring planting simply because the crops will be dealing with a wide swing of weather conditions. Because of possible extremes of heat and cold, many gardeners turn to transplants. Sowing seeds can also be an option, but to ensure germination, sow the seeds deeper than recommended for spring plantings and sow more thickly than usual. A thick planting will help ensure germination and can then be thinned to achieve proper spacing. Place a thin layer of mulch over the […]
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