| Angelica | Plant in garden. | Harvest from 18 months |
| Carrot | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Chicory
(also Witloof, Belgian endive) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Chinese cabbage
(also Wong bok, wong nga pak) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
|
Chives
(also Garden chives) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Coriander
(also Cilantro, Chinese parsley) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
|
Corn Salad
(also Lamb's lettuce or Mache) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
|
Daikon
(also Japanese radish, Lo Bok) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Dill | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Endive | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Horseradish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Kale
(also Borecole) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Kohlrabi | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Lemon Balm
(also Sweet balm, Bee balm (USA)) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Lettuce | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Mint
(also Garden mint) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Mizuna
(also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from September |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
| Pak Choy | Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
| Parsnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Peas | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Potato | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
|
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Snow Peas
(also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Spinach
(also English spinach) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from October |
|
Spring onions
(also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Swedes
(also Rutabagas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Chinese cabbage
(also Wong bok, wong nga pak) |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from November |
|
Chives
(also Garden chives) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Coriander
(also Cilantro, Chinese parsley) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Corn Salad
(also Lamb's lettuce or Mache) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Dill | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Garlic | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Horseradish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
|
Kale
(also Borecole) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Lettuce | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Mint
(also Garden mint) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Mizuna
(also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Pak Choy | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from November |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Rocket
(also Arugula/Rucola) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Snow Peas
(also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Spinach
(also English spinach) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Spring onions
(also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Swedes
(also Rutabagas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
This planting guide is a general reference intended for home gardeners. We recommend that you take into account your local conditions in making planting decisions. Gardenate is not a farming or commercial advisory service. For specific advice, please contact your local plant suppliers, gardening groups, or agricultural department. The information on this site is presented in good faith, but we take no responsibility as to the accuracy of the information provided.
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