Learning how to grow edibles in the winter months is even more critical forsurviving a food shortage.
It just requires a bit more preparation and a few extra supplies.
Here are some ideas for a winter garden that can help sustain you in cold weather.
Indoor Pots
Perhaps one of the most obvious answers to snow outside is planting inside.
You might want to look into plants like echinacea or eucalyptus to help with winter colds.
If you have gastrointestinal issues, look at ginger.
Again, double-check you have lighting to get your plants through the winter.
If you choose this route, you may want to start with hardy varieties that dont like hot weather.
That means maybe more greens or carrots, and less hot peppers and tomatoes.
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