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Ask a Master Gardener: Start your garden early with cold frames

Leaf lettuce, spinach and other leafy greens easily can be grown in coldframes by planting seeds directly in the ground or in trays set on the soil surface.
photo: Bernadette Kaufmann/Pixabay
April 9, 2026
Eager to get going in the garden? Start with coldframes. Learn how from this Master Gardener.
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