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Planting in February for Canada - Zone 5a Temperate Warm Summer regions

Asparagus Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from 24 months
Leeks Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Rosemary Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from 12 months

Planting in March

Asparagus Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from 24 months
Broad beans
(also Fava bean)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Brussels sprouts Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Capsicum
(also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Celeriac Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Celery Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from August
Chilli
(also Hot peppers)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale)
Plant in garden. Harvest from June
Eggplant
(also Aubergine)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Globe artichokes Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Kale
(also Borecole)
Plant in garden. Harvest from June
Leeks Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Lettuce Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Marrow Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Onion Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from August
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Pumpkin Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Rosemary Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from 12 months
Shallots
(also Eschalots)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Strawberries (from seeds) Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from 12 months
Swedes
(also Rutabagas)
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Tomatillo Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Tomato Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Turnip Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May

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