March 2023 Garden Center News Update

With spring just around the corner, we are receiving several shipments of new products available now at our Clermont and Mascotte locations.

Best Things to Plant in March

March is an exciting time for gardeners as the weather starts to warm up and we can start thinking about planting new things. Here are some of the best plants to consider planting in March:

1. Peas – Peas are a cool-season crop that can be planted as soon as the soil can be worked in the spring. They do well in well-drained soil and prefer cooler temperatures, making them a great choice for March planting.
2. Lettuce – Like peas, lettuce is a cool-season crop that can be planted in early spring. It does well in moist, well-drained soil and prefers cooler temperatures.
3. Spinach – Spinach is another cool-season crop that can be planted in early spring. It does well in fertile, well-drained soil and prefers cooler temperatures.
4. Broccoli – Broccoli is a cold-tolerant crop that can be planted in early spring. It prefers well-drained soil and cooler temperatures.
5. Carrots – Carrots can be planted as soon as the soil can be worked in the spring. They prefer well-drained soil and cooler temperatures.
6. Radishes – Radishes are a quick-growing crop that can be planted in early spring. They prefer well-drained soil and cooler temperatures.
7. Cabbage – Cabbage is a cold-tolerant crop that can be planted in early spring. It prefers well-drained soil and cooler temperatures.
8. Onions – Onions can be planted in early spring and do well in well-drained soil. They prefer cooler temperatures and are tolerant of frost.
9. Potatoes – Potatoes can be planted in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked. They prefer well-drained soil and cooler temperatures.
10. Asparagus – Asparagus can be planted in early spring and does well in well-drained soil. It prefers cooler temperatures and can be a perennial crop.

In summary, March is a great time to start planting cool-season crops that prefer cooler temperatures and well-drained soil. These plants include peas, lettuce, spinach, broccoli, carrots, radishes, cabbage, onions, potatoes, and asparagus. Happy planting!