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Planting in August for Canada - Zone 7a Mild Temperate regions

Angelica Plant in garden. Harvest from 18 months
Basil Plant in garden. Harvest from November
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
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley)
Plant in garden. Harvest from November
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
Shallots
(also Eschalots)
Plant in garden. Harvest from December
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
Squash
(also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash)
Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from October
Sunflower Plant in garden. Harvest from November
Swedes
(also Rutabagas)
Plant in garden. Harvest from November
Zucchini
(also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash)
Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from October

Planting in September

Angelica Plant in garden. Harvest from 18 months
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
Potato Plant in garden. Harvest from February
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

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