Gardening Tips: Consider heirlooms for your garden

With snow on the ground yet again, not many of us have our mind on the garden, but I find a cold winter day to be a great time to take a look at a seed catalog. There’s always something encouraging and hopeful about flipping through the pages and thinking about what I might plant in the garden in the spring. I’ll find some old favorite varieties I bring back year after year, and some new ones that catch my eye for the first time. When browsing the catalog, my attention usually goes first to the heirloom tomatoes.

Subscription Required

An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety.

You need an online service to view this article in its entirety.

Have an online subscription?