All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space!

This chapter addresses how to grow earlier in the spring and later in the fall, to increase your harvest. While traditional gardening methods call for backbreaking work at these times of the year, the methods described in this book allow you to enjoy these times in your garden. The Square Foot Gardening method makes it easier to protect your plants. This section refers back to some of the protective structures explained in Chapter 4, Building Boxes and Structures, and also provides some additional ideas for protecting your crop. Mel discusses frost, including the difference between light and hard frosts. A short section addresses winter gardening.