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Planting — Page 2

When to Plant a Fall Garden in Missouri: Missouri-Specific Deadlines by Crop Type

September 21, 2026 by Harriet Stapleton
When to Plant a Fall Garden in Missouri: Missouri-Specific Deadlines by Crop Type

Planting a fall garden in Missouri means starting 4-6 weeks before frost —typically between mid-August and early September—to catch that sweet spot between summer heat and winter chill. Picture this: you’ve just…

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When to Plant a Garden in Iowa: Frost-Free Dates by Crop Type

September 21, 2026 by Harriet Stapleton
When to Plant a Garden in Iowa: Frost-Free Dates by Crop Type

Planting a garden in Iowa at the right time means the difference between a bountiful harvest and a sad pile of frost-killed seedlings. Iowa’s unpredictable frost dates can make or break your garden—plant too early, and a…

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About Me

Harriet Stapleton

Harriet Stapleton
I’ve always had a green thumb—whether it was sneaking seeds from my grandpa’s garden as a kid or turning a patch of dirt behind our apartment into a makeshift vegetable plot. There’s something about watching plants grow that feels like magic. This site is where I share the tricks, fails, and little victories from my own garden, so you can grow with confidence too. Think of it as a conversation between neighbors over the fence, where we swap stories and tips over a shared love of dirt, sunlight, and the occasional pest battle.

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