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Moving seedlings from a protected indoor space to the open garden is one of the most critical—and often overlooked—steps in successful vegetable growing. I’ve been hardening off seedlings for decades in Northern California, and I’ve learned this: plants that transition gradually establish faster, suffer less shock, and ultimately yield more. Hardening off is simply the…
Hardy is a term used to describe a plant’s ability to survive in a specific climate zone—even through the cold of winter. Commonly gardeners use the term “hardy” to describe a plant that can survive a freeze, frost, or a cold snap. Half-hardy is a term used describes plants that can survive only limited or…
Hardy is a term used to describe a plant’s ability to survive in a specific climate zone—even through the cold of winter. Commonly gardeners use the term “hardy” to describe a plant that can survive a freeze, frost, or cold snap. Half-hardy is a term used to describe plants that can survive only limited or…
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