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  2. Get Your Veggies In: These 5 Vegetables Grow Well In Cold Weather

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    Growing cold-weather vegetables is a rewarding way to enjoy fresh, homegrown produce even in the frostiest months. From kale to beets, these hardy crops are easy to grow and packed with nutrition.

  3. 10 Essential Tips for Growing Vegetables Indoors Successfully

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    Most vegetables are full-sun plants that require at least 8 hours of direct light to grow outdoors; however, plants like tomatoes generally need 16-18 hours of bright light to fruit inside.

  4. Cold weather vegetables include peas and potatoes

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    Planting, hoeing, debugging and harvesting them seemed to be endless jobs, but we had a year's supply of potatoes. This is an addendum to my last month's article on barn cat politics. In February ...

  5. Hardiness (plants) - Wikipedia

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    H1a, higher than 15 °C (59 °F), applies to tropical plants permanently under glass in heat; while H7, below −20 °C (−4 °F), applies to very cold-tolerant plants such as heathers. Most outdoor plants in the UK fall within the range H4, −10 to −5 °C (14 to 23 °F) (hardy in the average winter) to H5, −15 to −10 °C (5 to 14 °F ...

  6. Hardiness zone - Wikipedia

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    It has been adapted by and to other countries (such as Canada) in various forms. A plant may be described as "hardy to zone 10": this means that the plant can withstand a minimum temperature of 30 to 40 °F (−1.1 to 4.4 °C). Unless otherwise specified, in American contexts "hardiness zone" or simply "zone" usually refers to the USDA scale.

  7. Climate of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Abandoned vehicles on Lake Shore Drive in Northern Illinois after a large snowstorm. Extreme temperature changes can occur within minutes with the passage of a strong cold front through the state. On December 20, 1836, temperatures fell 40 °F or 22.2 °C in minutes, which supposedly froze people to their saddles and chickens in their tracks. [8]

  8. Planting Calendar: When to Plant These Popular Vegetables - AOL

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    In order to bring your produce to your table, you need to plant at the right time. A couple of quick notes: There are many more factors that determine how well your vegetables will grow ...

  9. Organic horticulture - Wikipedia

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    An organic garden on a school campus. Organic horticulture is the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants by following the essential principles of organic agriculture in soil building and conservation, pest management, and heirloom variety preservation.

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