Plant these fast-growing crops before summer slips away.

Fresh vegetables lose their magic fast when a garden delivers everything at once and then goes quiet for weeks. Succession planting flips that pattern completely, turning a backyard plot into a steady ...

If you’re like most gardeners, you can’t wait to harvest the first crispy snap peas or sweet cherry tomatoes from your garden. But the downside is that many vegetables produce well for just a few ...

Q: What is succession planting? It was mentioned in a gardening magazine’s seasonal tips column, but it wasn’t explained. A: Succession planting usually refers to the staggering of planting times to ...

“Succession” is best defined as a sequence of events happening one after another. In the practice of gardening, this means a technique where new crops are planted regularly to maintain a continuous ...

May means you can finally start direct seeding flowers and vegetables outside, start your late vegetables, and continue succession planting. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home ...

With succession planting, one crop immediately replaces another in the garden, with harvests moving growing plants in and out like a conveyor belt. Courtesy Johnson County Extension As the warmer part ...

WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROW IT GREEN. WE’RE AT FARM TO UNH, A LEARNING FARM FOR STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY. AND I’M TALKING WITH SEAN O’BRIEN. AND TODAY WE’RE ...

The savviest, most dedicated gardeners hold onto little tips and tricks to keep as many crops growing in the soil for as long as possible. One of those techniques is known as succession planting, ...

For a strong and steady supply of cucumbers throughout the season, healthy plants may be your main focus. Perhaps you've implemented all the tricks, like installing tomato cages so the cucumbers can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sean O'Brien with UNH Cooperative Extension talks with Jacqueline Thomas about succession planting and how to maximize your garden ...