Extending the season and overwintering garden veggies, winter sowing, lovage, and putting the garden to bed

Granite State Gardening

English - October 08, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes - 29.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
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No matter what scale you’re growing at, growing veggies later into the fall, and even through winter, may be easier than you think. There’s a spectrum of techniques, from using old sheets to installing a high tunnel and so much in between. Becky Sideman has spent years researching agricultural season extension and experimenting with season extension and overwintering strategies at a small scale, and shares those proven tips and solutions with us on this episode of Granite State Gardening.

Segments

Featured Question: Is winter sowing a shortcut to spring? Featured Plant: Lovage (Levisticum officinale) Closing Tip: Putting the garden to bed

Resources

Row covers in the garden from UNH Extension Low tunnels for beginners from West Virginia University Season extension techniques for market gardeners from ATTRA

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