1. 7.02 – ESTABLISH A GARDEN

2. Seeds Fall  Vegetable seeds such as lettuce, kale, mustard, broccoli, cabbage, collards, radish and onions are examples of cool season crops. Winter  Vegetable seeds (mid-February through early March) such as carrots, onions, peas, potatoes, turnip, lettuce and radish are examples of cool season crops. Spring  Vegetable seeds such as beans, corn, pumpkin (harvest in the fall) and cucumber are examples of warm season crops. Summer  Vegetable seeds to plant are brussel sprouts, okra, beans, cucumbers, kale and radish are examples of summer crops.

3. Plants Fall  Vegetable plants such as broccoli, cabbage, lettuce and onions (sets) are examples of cool season crops. Winter  Vegetable plants such as lettuce and spinach are examples of cool season crops. Spring  Vegetable plants such as tomatoes, peppers, squash and cucumbers are examples of warm season crops. Summer  Vegetable plants such as okra, cauliflower, cucumbers and kale are examples of summer crops.

4. Maintain Stake plants as needed in the garden. Control pests  Keeping your garden clean of debris and dead plants.  Check for pest problems and practice non chemical methods to control pests. Harvest plants as they mature. Do not let plants over ripen or decay on the plant as this will lead to pest issues.