by Clair Schwan

Continuing with my theme of extending the vegetable gardening season let me lay out a basic plan for you to experiment with your first winter vegetable gardening adventure. It’s September, and if you haven’t already put your winter vegetable crops in, now is a good time to do it. So, follow along and let’s see if we can’t get you harvesting cold hardy vegetables well into the winter months.

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This Month's Features & Departments

• Hydroponics 101
  Hydroponics Terminology - Let's be Certain we are Speaking the Same Language!
  by JB Jones
  

• The Natural Greenhouse
  Time to Be Creative!
  by Gini Coover

• Plant Nutrition Matters
  Plants are No Different Than People When it Comes to Good Nutrition
  by Rich Johnston

• Around the Backyard
  Polycarbonate Done Right
  by Drew Landis

• From the Garden & Greenhouse to the Table
  Summer Italian Herbs
  by Amy Ambrosius
  
  
• On the Greener Side
  Our Answers to Your Questions
  by Barbara Sue Shcubert
  
  
• Efficient Gardening
  We Can All Work Together with LED/HPS/MH Hybrids
  by Angela Lundmark
  
  
• Hydroponic Growing Mediums
  by Larry Maki
  
  
• Turf Management with Compost Tea
  Jerry Erickson