Michigan Gardener’s Planting Guide ๐ฑ Zone 6a Tips from May to Fall
Mid-May is the go-time moment for gardeners in Michigan (Zone 6a)! In this episode, we dive deep into your most pressing planting questions โ from hardening off tomatoes and peppers to rescuing cannabis from early flowering and planning your growing calendar all the way to fall.
๐ In this video, youโll learn:
โ When & how to harden off warm-season crops
โ How to fix early cannabis flowering caused by spring light cycles
โ What to add to your transplant hole for stronger roots & better yields
โ Month-by-month succession planting from May through October
โ Top foliage & perennial picks for Zone 6a gardeners
๐ Read the full companion blog post:
๐ https://deepdiveaipodcast.blogspot.com/2025/05/michigan-gardeners-planting-guide.html
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๐ง Listen to the full episode on Spotify:
๐ https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Qu07X6jsQB0b3oXEGgrRn?si=EZO-Px0YR0G3HXf-XS4brA
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