This last year of unpredictable weather of up and down temps, hot and cold, some rain and dry weather, did not bode well for this gardener and maybe not for others.
One of the best things about being a gardener is the joy of seeing new plants sprout from seeds. With some planning and effort, gardeners can grow plants from seeds they've saved from their own gardens, adding another dimension to the gardening experience.
Cover crops are crops that are put into the ground to enhance and renew the soil with nutrients and organic matter. It is used mainly in the spring and the fall, often to cover the soil rather than for a cash crop.
