Introduction Carrots are a beloved cool-season vegetable, prized for their sweet flavor, vibrant colors, and versatility in the kitchen. In Zone 9, winter and early spring provide the perfect growing conditions for carrots, as they thrive in mild temperatures and cooler soil. Whether you’re growing in raised beds, containers, or in-ground gardens, carrots are an…
Did you know that in Southern California, December soil temperatures are still warm enough to plant cool-season annuals and even strawberries1? This fact shows us the special chance we have to get our tropical gardens ready in winter. Let’s look at how to care for our gardens during this important time. Having a list of…
Discover how to prepare your edible landscape for winter with our 7-step guide. Protect your winter garden’s beauty and bounty from frost, ensuring a thriving spring harvest.