by WellsBrothers | Feb 3, 2026 | Planting, Soils, Wells Brothers
February planting focuses on starting cool-season crops indoors, prepping soil with compost, and sowing hardy seeds like lettuce, peas, and radishes directly outdoors in milder climates. Utilize cold frames or cloches to protect early seedlings from lingering...
by WellsBrothers | Jan 2, 2026 | Planting, Soils, Wells Brothers
In Texas, Georgia, Florida, and other southern states, January may bring freezing temperatures or pleasant winter gardening weather. While crops under cold frames are still chugging along, the time to get crops for spring planting started has already arrived....
by WellsBrothers | Dec 1, 2025 | Planting, Soils, Wells Brothers
Bed Prep: The following is geared to shrub beds. Before you set a budget, draw up plans or buy materials, here are some things that may help, or muddy up the decision making waters. The 20 year plan for a shrub bed is trimming for shape and adding mulch every year or...
by WellsBrothers | Nov 1, 2025 | Planting, Soils, Wells Brothers
Get your garden ready now for planting in early spring. As autumn comes to an end and winter approaches, it’s important to remember that your gardening tasks are not finished. If you plan to have a spring garden, take some time this month to prepare for the next...
by WellsBrothers | Apr 3, 2025 | Planting, Soils
POTTING SOIL, GARDEN SOIL AND TOPSOILWhen it comes to gardening, soil is key. But which soil is right for your project: potting soil, garden soil or topsoil? Here’s an overview that will help.Potting SoilPotting soil is for use in containers only. Interestingly, the...
