March is the month when most gardens really wake up. In colder regions, it is prime time for indoor seed starting and preparing beds. In milder climates, spring planting is already rolling, and in the warmest zones, the garden may be producing heavily while you begin shifting toward heat-loving crops.
Zones 1-7a: These zones experience cold winters with extended periods of freezing temperatures. In March, monitor soil conditions, thaw cycles, and late frosts as you prepare for early outdoor sowing. Indoors, this is a busy month for starting cool-season crops and hardy flowers under lights or in a greenhouse so they are ready to transplant as soon as the weather settles.
Zones 7b-9a: These zones experience mild winter weather and are warming quickly in March. Many cool-season crops can be direct sown outdoors, and succession planting helps keep harvests coming as temperatures rise. It is also a great time to start warm-season favorites indoors while keeping frost protection on hand for unexpected cold snaps. And of course, sprouts and microgreens are always in season indoors!
Zones 9b-12: Depending on your area, March can be peak garden season in these warm-winter zones. Many crops planted earlier are now producing, and this month often marks the transition from late cool-season planting to the start of warm-season gardening. In the hottest areas, you may begin planting heat lovers while timing your last rounds of tender cool-season crops before warmer weather arrives.
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Yamhill Wheat Grain Seeds. Soft White Winter Wheat. Heirloom. Non GMO. High Germination. Triticum aestivum. Yamhill winter wheat seeds were developed in Oregon in 1969 as a beardless, standard height,...
Millet - Hulled (Organic)
Hulled millet has had the husk removed, and as such won't sprout well (below 10%). However hulled millet is ideal for grinding into millet flour, making into cereals or porridge,...
Grass Mix - Dryland Pasture Seed
A blend of grasses selected to give effective erosion control and bank stabilization. Includes Crested Wheatgrass, Meadow Brome, Orchardgrass, Slender Wheatgrass, Intermediate Wheatgrass, Small Burnett, and Alfalfa. ~9,350 seeds/oz. Read...
Barnwood Planter Cat Grass Kit
Our Complete Barnwood Planter Catgrass Kit includes everything you need to grow healthy wheatgrass treats for your cat at home. These attractive and quaint rustic planter boxes are handcrafted in...
Grass Mix - Irrigated Pasture Seed
Will produce an attractive meadow effect where some supplemental water can be provided. Excellent forage. A combination of turf forming grasses including Meadow Brome, Tall Fescue, Perennial Ryegrass, Orchardgrass, and...
Whole Millet (Organic) - Bulk Grains & Foods
Open pollinated. Whole Millet seeds are great for high germination sprouting, birdseed, and animal feed. Whole Millet Organic Grain is available to buy in various quantities in resealable packaging. This...
Barley Seeds - Common Grain
Barley is a short-season, early maturing crop grown commercially in both irrigated and in dryland environments. Because this grain adapts well to different types of environments, it is grown in...
Ornamental Millet Seeds - Purple Majesty
63-77 days to maturity. Pennisetum glaucum. Ornamental Millet Purple Majesty Seeds. Non-GMO, Annual. Purple Majesty millet seeds are a simple, exotic, and award-winning plant ideal for many hot and humid...
Spelt (Organic) - Cover Crop Seeds
Open-Pollinated. Cover Crop. Organic. Non-GMO Organic Spelt Cover Crop Seeds make for a fantastic, hardy and frost tolerant cover crop that competes with early weeds in the spring. Organic Spelt...
Organic Self-Watering Cat Grass Kit
We designed our Self Watering Cat Grass kit for our own cats, with their health and happiness in mind. Hands down, this is our easiest-to-use cat grass system for a...
Millet Seeds - Japanese
Echinochloa esculenta. Japanese Millet is warm season grass that is grown primarily for forage, wildlife habitat and of course is a favorite bird food. Can tolerate wet soils once established....
Triticale (Organic) - Bulk Grain & Foods
Triticale is a hybrid of of wheat and rye. Ideal for grass growing and juicing! Certified Organic. Select a Different Use for This Seed: Cover Crop Sprouting Grass Organic Triticale...
Stipa Seeds - Pony Tails
98-105 Days to maturity. Nassella tenuissima (syn. Stipa tenuissima). Pony Tails Grass Stipa Seeds. Non-GMO, Annual or Perennial. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Pony Tails Stipa seeds grow one of the most...
Hulled Millet (Organic) - Bulk Grains & Foods
Hulled millet has had the husk removed, and as such won't sprout well. However hulled millet is ideal for grinding into millet flour, making into cereals or porridge, making millet...
Festuca Seeds - Festina (Pelleted)
63-70 Days to maturity. Festuca glauca. Festuca Grass Festina Seeds. Non-GMO, Perennial. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Festina Festuca seeds are a simple and hardy grow ideal for many hot and arid...
Grass Seeds - Cloud
70-90 Days to Maturity. Agrostis nebulosa. Cloud Grass Ornamental Grass Seeds. Non-GMO. Annual in zones 3-10. Deer resistant. Attracts pollinators. Grass grows throughout the summer. Recommended for growing in xeriscapes,...
Triticale Seeds - Forerunner
Forerunner Triticale Fall Planted or very early spring Fall plant for cereal production. Excellent awnless variety for forage crop or green manure. Can grow 50-60" tall. Resistant to current of...
Triticale Seeds - Bunker
X titosecale Triticale is a cross between wheat and cereal rye. Bunker is winter active, awnletted (reduced awn expression) variety used primarily as a green chop -whole plant forage, for...
Grass Seeds - Quaking
90-110 Days to Maturity. Briza maxima. Quaking Grass Ornamental Grass Seeds. Non-GMO, annual in zones 5-10, deer resistant, attracts pollinators, landscape or cut flower. Green, tan, and white colored grass...
The Amazing Wheat Book by LeArta Moulton
The Amazing Wheat Book compiles numerous techniques and recipes that demonstrate a healthy way of preparing meals as an alternative to frozen or premade meals. Contains recipes for appetizers, meals,...
Aquatree Garden Indoor Growing System
An Indoor Hydroponic Home Garden Kitchen Appliance. Grow microgreens, sprouts, leafy greens, and herbs from the comfort of your home all year long. The Aquatree Garden revolutionizes food growing as...
Barley Seeds - Jet
Hordeum vulgare 72 days to 84 days. Sustainably Grown. Protein level 16.31. That is huge! Most wheats only obtain 12-13% protein, and many corn varieties have less than that! Originated...
Oats Seeds - Tesuque - Organic
Certified Organic Tesuque Oats - Whole, Husk On. Avena nuda. 100 to 120 days to full maturity. Non-GMO, Heirloom, Open Pollinated. Annual. Originally from Tesuque Pueblo, New Mexico. About 90...
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