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What to Plant in December in USDA Zones 9-10

What to Plant in December in USDA Zones 9-10

While the rest of the country is shoveling snow, gardeners in zones 9-10 are still harvesting tomatoes and planting new ones! With average December temperatures ranging from 65°F to 75°F  
What to Plant in December in USDA Zones 7-8

What to Plant in December in USDA Zones 7-8

While northern friends are completely snowed in, December in zones 7-8 offers a few sneaky opportunities for the dedicated gardener. With average temperatures ranging from 45°F down to 25°F (7°C  
How to Keep Gardening in December

How to Keep Gardening in December

Hello December! The weather is getting colder, the holiday decorations are going up, and visions of early spring crops are dancing in your head.  
Baked Orange Chicken Breast

Baked Orange Chicken Breast

I was unpacking the groceries when an old friend called to say he and his family were in town for the weekend; could they stop by? I told them to  
10 Best Companion Plants for Tomatoes

10 Best Companion Plants for Tomatoes

Tomatoes are a staple in home gardens, and when paired with the right companion plants, they can thrive like never before. Companion planting is an age-old technique that enhances growth,