Cold-Hardy Greens to Plant in a Winter Food Garden
It’s tough to get excited about winter gardening. Maybe it’s the sheer challenge of growing plants in the face of cold, short days. Or maybe it’s the fact that most of our favorite fruiting crops like tomatoes, squash, cucumbers, and eggplant won’t grow. Or perhaps it’s simply the unpleasant prospect of tending the garden in a winter storm. So what’s the ambitious homesteader to do? Well, don’t opt out of the season if your goal is to grow as much food as possible for your family....