During this season, many farmers tend to grow various leafy vegetables, such as lettuce, romaine lettuce , Chinese cabbage, spinach, etc., as well as some emerging varieties such as peacock vegetable and fragrant leaf dumpling vegetable. These vegetables come in many varieties and with varying tastes and are very popular. The advantage of growing leafy vegetables is that even if there is no special vegetable garden, people can use flower pots on the balcony to grow them, which is convenient and practical. Let’s take a quick look at what vegetables are best to grow in February and March. 1. Lettuce In early spring, lettuces are ideal for planting as they do not require much light and are relatively cold tolerant, thriving in colder environments. Choose lettuce seeds from varieties such as Austin or Boston, which grow quickly and are hardy. When planting, keep the soil moist and remove weeds regularly. Fresh lettuce leaves are suitable for making salads or stir-frying, which is refreshing and nutritious. 2. Spinach Spinach is a cold-resistant vegetable that is very suitable for sowing in spring. It is not very demanding on soil conditions and can grow well in a sunny environment. Spinach seeds require suitable temperatures for germination and can be grown by pre-seeding or sowing directly in well-drained soil. The young leaves of spinach are suitable for making spinach soup or pasta. They are rich in iron and vitamin C, which help enhance immunity. 3. Green vegetables Green vegetables are a type of vegetable with a long growth cycle, and spring is their peak growth period. When growing greens, choose a well-drained soil and ensure it gets full sun. There are many kinds of green vegetables, including Chinese cabbage, lettuce, etc., and you can choose according to your personal preference. The young leaves of green vegetables are suitable for a variety of cooking methods, have a crisp texture and are nutritious. 4. Pea Pod Pea sprouts are a common vegetable in spring. They are easy to grow and grow quickly. Before sowing, soak pea seeds overnight to improve germination rates. Pea seedlings need plenty of sunlight and are suitable for planting in a sunny location or using artificial light. Pea sprouts can be used to make salads or stir-fry, they are delicious and rich in vitamin C and protein. 5. Carrots Carrots are cold-resistant and suitable for planting in spring. They are soil-tolerant and can grow in well-drained soil. Before sowing, make sure the soil is loose to facilitate the development of the carrots. Carrots can be eaten raw, stewed or cooked, and are rich in carotene and vitamin C. The above is an introduction to some suitable vegetable planting. The temperature in some areas has begun to rise in February and March, and it is time to start planting some vegetables.
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