***Plant shallowly in heavy (clay) soil when adequate moisture is present. Any yellow or green—all are good and easy to grow. Use compact varieties for limited-space gardens. *Days to maturity are from …

Planting vegetable seeds or transplants at the correct time is important for a successful garden. The correct timing is determined by two factors: the soil temperature required for seeds to germinate and …

Vegetable Garden Planting Guide Use this guide to find out when, where, and what vegetables to plant in your garden Row Planting

The May WASDE will incorporate farmers’ 2026 survey-based planting intentions as indicated in the March 31 NASS Prospective Plantings report and forecasts for winter wheat production, as well as …

Planning a new or larger vegetable garden this year? Use this chart to help plan when to sow seeds or set out seedlings. The vegetables in this section are known as “cool weather crops". Many can be …

Close-row or block-style planting works well for raised bed gardening, with blocks/beds 2-4 feet wide (any length desired) and 2-foot wide walkways between blocks/beds.

Planting in soil that is too cool can lead to poor germination, seed rot, diseases and slow root and top growth of plants. For best results, plant during recommended dates, but only when soil temperatures …