Alaska Vegetable Garden Pack

We have chosen our favorite and best-selling varieties for Alaska and made them available in this convenient collection. Gardening in Alaska can be a challenge. Summers are short, and so you need varieties that will be ready early. Moreover, the long daylight hours during summer means that leafy greens can be prone to bolt (go to flower) way faster than you expect. The trick is to grow and harvest as soon as possible. In Alaska, all greens and most root crops can be grown easily. Therefore, we have selected our best and longest-standing (slowest to bolt) varieties of greens. That means bounties of kale, lettuce, spinach, as well as root crops beets, carrots and turnips. Sugar snap peas also grow well and can handle cooler weather, so plant those early. That brings us to the topic of the more difficult summer crops. Zucchini, squash, and cole crops like broccoli, cabbage, and cauliflower. The cole crops should be started indoors under growlights (or in a sunny windowsill) about