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Planting — Page 2

When to Plant a Garden in Iowa: USDA Zone 5b Deadlines by Crop Type

September 23, 2026 by Jerome Rivas
When to Plant a Garden in Iowa: USDA Zone 5b Deadlines by Crop Type

To plant a garden in Iowa, aim for early April through mid-May when soil temperatures hit 50°F — the difference between a thriving harvest and a frost-killed disappointment. Iowa’s unpredictable spring weather can turn…

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When to Plant a Fall Garden in Louisiana: Heat-Tolerant Crops & Exact Deadlines

September 23, 2026 by Jerome Rivas
When to Plant a Fall Garden in Louisiana: Heat-Tolerant Crops & Exact Deadlines

Planting a fall garden in Louisiana starts between late July and early September —the window that gives your 🥬 crops enough heat to mature before the first frost. Louisiana’s long, hot summers make fall gardening a…

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When to Plant Your Garden in Michigan: Cold-Hardy Starts vs. Heat-Loving Delays

September 23, 2026 by Jerome Rivas
When to Plant Your Garden in Michigan: Cold-Hardy Starts vs. Heat-Loving Delays

Should you plant your garden in Michigan when the calendar says spring or when the soil says it’s ready? The answer depends on whether you’re growing frost-tolerant greens or heat-loving tomatoes. Michigan’s…

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Jerome Rivas

Jerome Rivas
I’ve always had a green thumb—whether it was sneaking seeds from my grandma’s garden as a kid or turning a cracked windowsill into a thriving herb patch in my first apartment. There’s something about watching plants grow that feels like magic, and I want to share that joy with anyone willing to get their hands dirty. This site is where I pass along the tricks, failures, and small victories I’ve learned over the years, so you can grow with confidence (and maybe a few less dead plants along the way).

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