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Crop rotation matters in the vegetable garden 

Crop rotation for annual vegetables can reduce disease and pest pressure, improve soil health and boost overall crop production. Read More

Farmer is transplanting tomato seedlings in the vegetable garden. (Adobe Stock │ #434505268 - triocean)
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Transplants are ready for the garden

The gardener plants young seedlings in the ground. (Adobe Stock │ #202289332 - iMarzi)
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Spring gardening checklist



Organically cultivated various vegetables in the vegetable garden. (Adobe Stock │ #284921579 - beerfan)

Harvest all season long with succession sowing

Soil thermometer in soil of farm field. (iStock │ #2148452446 - JJ Gouin)

Soil temperature is important for germination in the garden

Farmer planting young seedlings of lettuce salad in the vegetable garden (Photo: iStock - AlexRaths)

It’s time to plant salad in the fall garden

Woman feeling relaxed gardening in her garden (Photo: iStock │ #1445716627 - Dejan_Dundjerski)

Ready or not: It’s time to plant the fall vegetable garden

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension
White packs of salad, cucumber, beet, pumpkin, tomato, paprika seeds on fresh dark soil background. Planting vegetables. Preparation for garden season in early spring. (Photo: iStock - FotoDuets)

How to store leftover garden seeds

  • By Prairey Walkling, Kristine Lang, Rhoda Burrows, and Vaughn Reints │ SDSU Extension
Hands Planting The Seedlings Into The Ground (Photo: iStock - RomoloTavani)

Soil temperature is important for germination in the garden

Melon in nursery tray, young melon plant growing in greenhouse. (Photo: iStock - Sundaemorning)

Kick-start spring by getting into the garden

Frozen cabbage in the garden covered with frost (Photo: iStock - Ulrike Leone)

Fall Frost Tolerance of Common Vegetables