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    I have heard you can plant cold crops early, where can I find a list of cold crops. My gardens are turned and the sold is no longer frozen, I want to plant carrots, a spring mix, and brussel sprouts now but is the end of march to early?

    I live in Spokane Wa,  our growing season offically is the 3rd week of May to middle of September depending on how fast it gets cold.  Our ground here is thawed already due to a very mild winter,  Lots of rain but not the drowning kind.  My soil is sandy and ashy and lots of compost I have made over the years.  I don't know what other information you need to tell me if it is ok to plant carrots and a sping mix now or do I need to wait.  It turns hot here so fast that in the past I have had lots of trouble with bolting vegtables, I am hoping that by planting cold crops that does not happen.

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    Here's an excellent link,just scroll down to the calendar and YES you can plant all cool weather crops now like kale,brassicas,beets,carrots,peas!!>>>click here>>>http://www.veggieharvest.com/Vegetable-Planting-Calendar/Zone-8-Vegetable-Planting-Calendar/



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