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Planting in May for the Australia - cool/mountain zone

EASY Broad beans Direct in rows.   Harvesting from August - October
EASY Cabbage Sow as seedlings.   Harvesting from July - August
EASY Garlic Cloves.   Harvesting from September - November
EASY Lettuce Direct or seedlings.   Harvesting from July - August
EASY Mitsuna
(also Japanese Greens)
Sow direct.   Harvesting from June - July
EASY Mustard greens Sow direct.   Harvesting from June - July
EASY Onion Sow as seedling.   Harvesting from November - January
EASY Pak Choy Sow direct.   Harvesting from June - July
EASY Peas Sow direct.   Harvest from July.
EASY Radish Sow direct.   Harvest from June.
EASY Shallots Sow as seedlings.   Harvest from August.
EASY Spinach
(also English spinach)
Sow direct.   Harvesting from June - July
EASY Swedes
(also Rutabagas)
Sow direct.   Harvesting from July - August

Preparing for June

EASY Broad beans Direct in rows.   Harvesting from August - October
EASY Mustard greens Sow direct.   Harvesting from June - July
EASY Onion Sow as seedling.   Harvesting from November - January
EASY Peas Sow direct.   Harvest from July.
EASY Radish Sow direct.   Harvest from June.
EASY Shallots Sow as seedlings.   Harvest from August.
EASY Spinach
(also English spinach)
Sow direct.   Harvesting from June - July
EASY Swedes
(also Rutabagas)
Sow direct.   Harvesting from July - August

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