8 Surprising Plants You Need To Start Urgently In November

Think the gardening season is over? It isn’t. November is one of the best months to plant, and some of these jobs have a deadline before the ground freezes hard. In this video I show you eight plants to sow, divide, soak, or start indoors right now, so you can harvest through winter and get a head start on spring. ‎ ‎Does any of this sound familiar? ‎ ‎Your garden looks dead and you have no idea what you can still plant ‎Your soil is wet, heavy, and cold, and everything seems to rot ‎You have no garden at all, just a windowsill or a small balcony ‎You’re tired of blackfly, white rot, and tulip fire wrecking your crops ‎You want fresh food and flowers without waiting until summer ‎ ‎Every plant in this video comes with the practical details you need, including planting depth, spacing, temperatures, timing, and the mistakes to avoid. Whether you’re a beginner or have been gardening for years, you’ll find something you can do this weekend. ‎ ‎What you’ll learn: ‎ ‎How to sow autumn fava beans (broad beans) to dodge blackfly ‎How to divide an old rhubarb crown for free plants ‎How to grow garlic in containers, even with white rot or heavy clay soil ‎How to sow mâche (corn salad) for winter salads ‎How to grow crunchy mung bean sprouts in a dark cupboard ‎How to grow basil indoors through winter ‎How to plant winter aconite tubers so they actually grow ‎When to plant tulips and other spring bulbs, and how to protect them ‎ ‎Chapters ‎ ‎0:00 Why November is secretly the best time to plant ‎1:15 Fava beans (broad beans): sow now to beat blackfly ‎4:20 Dividing rhubarb for free plants ‎6:20 Growing garlic in containers ‎8:20 Mâche: the winter salad green ‎9:20 Mung bean sprouts in a dark cupboard ‎10:55 Growing basil indoors in winter ‎12:45 Winter aconite: the soak that makes it grow ‎13:35 Tulips and spring bulbs: why planting late works ‎15:05 Quick recap, what to plant first, and your next steps ‎ ‎Subscribe for more seasonal gardening videos. I make videos timed to the month you’re actually in, so you’ll know what to plant, prune, and protect while there’s still time to do it. Hit subscribe and the bell so you don’t miss the next one. ‎ ‎Tell me in the comments: Where do you live, and which of these eight plants will you try first? Your climate and growing zone can change the timing, and your answer might help another gardener. ‎ ‎If this video helped you, give it a like and share it with a friend who thinks the garden is done for the year. ‎ ‎#NovemberGardening #GardeningTips #FallPlanting #WinterGardening #GrowYourOwnFood ‎ ‎