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- What can you garden in the winter?
- How do I make my garden look good in the winter?
- What are good outdoor winter plants?
- What vegetables can be planted in winter?
What can you garden in the winter?
There are plenty of edibles that you can plant in wintertime, including garlic, leeks, onions, radishes, lettuce, peas, potatoes, chard, spinach, rhubarb, and other leafy greens such as bok choy and kale. If you've already planted these yummy treats, then you can harvest them straight through winter.
How do I make my garden look good in the winter?
If your green fingers are itching and you're craving some time outdoors, there's still plenty to do in the garden during the winter months.
- Appreciate evergreens. ...
- Plant bare-root plants. ...
- Enjoy winter flowers and scent. ...
- Tidy up. ...
- Attract wildlife. ...
- Make the most of your greenhouse. ...
- Plant winter containers.
What are good outdoor winter plants?
10 Winter-Friendly Plants for Your Outdoor Space
- Potted Blue Spruce. The Colorado blue spruce is one of the most iconic evergreens associated with holiday decorating. ...
- Boxwood Hedge. Popular with garden designers worldwide, boxwood hedge is perfect for use as topiary. ...
- Cypress Topiary. ...
- Thread-Branch Cypress. ...
- Brown's Yew. ...
- Winter Gem Boxwood. ...
- Ligustrum. ...
- English Boxwood.
What vegetables can be planted in winter?
Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbages, kale, leeks and parsnips are hardy vegetables and will stand through the winter. Leafy crops such as chard, parsley and rocket should also over-winter with a little protection.
