The soil should be about 40 degrees Fahrenheit when planting arugula. Plant the seeds directly in the soil and cover them with fabric to protect them from flea beetles. Consider planting some arugula companion plants nearby.
Celery is an easy-to-grow veggie that benefits from spring planting. You can start the seeds indoors and wait about 10-12 weeks before transplanting your celery outdoors.
Tomatoes are a popular summer crop that should be planted in early spring. If you live in zone 7 or warmer, then February is the perfect time to plant and grow tomatoes indoors.
Cabbage is also a cool-weather veggie that should be planted in February. If everything goes as planned, you’ll be transplanting cabbage seedlings by late March or early April.
Because they can germinate in soil as low as 45 degrees Fahrenheit, beets are typically planted straight in the ground. Plant the beet seeds three inches apart, half an inch deep, and leave 12 inches between rows.
Sweet and spicy peppers are a must-have in every garden. To grow the best peppers and get the most out of the growing season, consider planting them in February.
Leeks are veggies related to onions that are often used in soups and stews. They add a mild onion flavor to autumn and winter dishes.