Early days
It’s too early yet to plant flowers outside, but they can be started in a warm indoor space, like these African daisies at Seed Cupboard Nursery in Royal City.
Joel Martin/Columbia Basin Herald
Five-year-old William Parrott helps his mom Valerie with garden cleanup in the spring at their flower farm. Planting season may be a ways off, but there’s still plenty to do to get ready.
If you’re going to need supplies like these seed-starting trays, it’s a good idea to buy them early before the rush hits later in the spring.
A hoop house, made with plastic draped over a frame like this, is a good way to keep early garden starts warm outside until the first frost has passed.
MOSES LAKE — Spring is finally here, or so we all hope, although last week’s weather may have shattered many people’s faith in the season. And spring means the garden is calling.
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