The doctrines of Chinese medicine are rooted in books such as the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon and the Treatise on Cold Damage, as well as in cosmological notions such as yin-yang and the five phases.
The vegetables you can grow in the winter in Georgia depends on where you live. If you live in the Blue Ridge Mountains up north, the winter temperatures can dive to 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you live in the middle of Georgia, you can grow a wider range of vegetables, including Vidalia-style sweet onions.
How to Care for Gladiolus in the Winter. Rather than leaving the corms in the ground to winter, you can dig the corms up for storage four to six weeks after you pick the flowers. Dig the corm up and shake as much soil as you can off the corm. Trim back the leaves to within an inch of the corm itself.