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Seed trays and cool-season vegetable seedlings being started indoors for a February garden

Best Crops to Start in February: Seeds, Sets & Cool-Season Picks

Start the right crops in February with this simple guide to indoor seed starting, outdoor sowing, cool-season vegetables, potatoes, herbs, and frost timing.

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February 4, 2026September 13, 2026

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January Vegetable Garden: What to Plant, Start & Protect

Use January to protect garden soil, start slow-growing seeds, plan spring beds, and grow hardy vegetables with simple winter protection.

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January 3, 2026September 13, 2026

Mature onions with green tops growing in a sunny vegetable bed

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How to Grow Onions: Seeds, Sets, Care, Harvest & Storage

Learn how to grow onions from seeds or sets, choose the right day-length type, care for shallow roots, harvest at the right time, and cure bulbs for storage.

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December 13, 2025September 14, 2026

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Year-Round Vegetable Garden Guide: What to Do Each Season

Plan a full vegetable garden year with simple seasonal tasks for seeds, planting, watering, harvest, storage, winter prep, and succession sowing.

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December 12, 2025September 14, 2026

Young green seedling emerging from dark seed-starting mix.

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Seed Starting Tips: Scarification, Stratification & Strong Seedlings

Simple seed-starting tips from Aaron Selby covering clean mix, moisture, light, scarification, stratification, trays, heat and healthy seedlings.

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March 21, 2025September 17, 2026