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zone one

zone 1

states included: alaska
minimum temps: -60°F to -50°F
first frost: aug 25-31
last frost: may 22 - june 4

vegetables~

- radishes
- lettuce
- peas
- broccoli
- potatoes
(best to start these seedlings indoors or greenhouse and transplant when the temperature warms up)

- tomatoes
- peppers
- beans
- corn
- cucumbers
- egg plants
(these need to warm up a bit before transplanting. nightly temp should consistantly be above 60°F)


(wait until last frost before sowing or transplanting)
(it is not recommended to plant asparagus in zone 1)


fruit~

- fort mac apple
- 9-22 end apple
- hudar pear



herbs~

- wild field mint
- basil
- chives
- oregano
- rosemary
- thyme
- catnip
- cliantro
- dill
- fennel
- pennsylvania cinquefoil



flowers~

- siberian iris
- columbine
- hosta
- cranesbill
- delphinium
- lily of the valley
- golden rod
- fleabane
- oxeye daisies
- arrowhead
- sunflower
- lapland rosebay
- self-heal
- yarrow



foliage plants~

- coming soon



shrubs & bushes~

- netleaf willow
- dwarf birch
- crowberry
- haskap
- saskatoon
- false spirea



trees~

- balsam poplar
- narrowleaf cottonwood
- american linden
- white spruce
- sub alpine fir
- quaking aspen



houseplants~

- coming soon



groundcover~

- creeping jenny



vines~

- coming soon