Vegetable Planting

Use a calendar and information about typical first and last frost dates to learn when to plant and harvest a selection of vegetables in Maryland.

Methods for direct-sowing vegetable seeds into the garden, and thinning crowded seedlings for proper plant spacing.

Succession planting keeps your vegetable garden productive for a longer period of time. As one crop nears the end of its harvest season, plant a new crop that will take its place.

Learn when to start seeds and what light source, container, and potting mix supplies are recommended. Tips for seed sowing, seedling care, and winter sowing techniques are included.

Learn how to grow microgreens and baby greens as a healthy, low-cost, easy homegrown vegetable crop you can produce indoors.

Proper care of the plants growing in your Salad Table™ or Salad Box™ will provide a steady supply of leafy greens.

Use these handouts as an introductory guide to learn the basics of setting up and maintaining a vegetable garden in the ground, in raised beds, and in containers.

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