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Planting in January for Canada - Zone 7b Mild Temperate regions

Broad beans
(also Fava bean) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Broccoli Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from April
Brussels sprouts Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Cabbage Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from April
Globe artichokes Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Leeks Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Lettuce Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from April
Onion Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
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 May

Planting in February

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 June
Broccoli Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Brussels sprouts Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Cabbage Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Cape Gooseberry
(also Golden Berry, ) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Capsicum
(also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Cardoon Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from November
Cauliflower Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Celeriac Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Celery Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Chilli
(also Hot peppers) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from May
Eggplant
(also Aubergine) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Fennel
(also Bronze fennel) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Florence Fennel
(also Finocchio) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Garlic Plant in garden. Harvest from July
Globe artichokes Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
Kale
(also Borecole) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from May
Leeks Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Lettuce Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Luffa
(also Loofah, plant sponge) 		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 June
Mizuna
(also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from April
Onion Plant in garden. Harvest from July
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from April
Pak Choy 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 May
Peas Plant in garden. Harvest from May
Pumpkin Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
Rhubarb Plant in garden. Harvest from 12 months
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 June
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from May
Spinach
(also English spinach) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from April
Spring onions
(also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
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 May
Sweet Marjoram
(also Knotted marjoram) 		Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Thyme
(also Common thyme) 		Plant in garden. Harvest from January
Tomatillo Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Tomato Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
Turnip Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May

See planting calendar for these countries and climate zones

Canada - Zone 8a Mild Temperate,   Canada - Zone 7b Mild Temperate,   Canada - Zone 7a Mild Temperate,   Canada - Zone 6b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 6a Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 5b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 5a Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 4b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - zone 4a Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 3b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 3a Temperate Short Summer,   Canada - Zone 2a Sub-Arctic,   Canada - Zone 2b Sub-Arctic  

Australia,   New Zealand,   South Africa,   United Kingdom,   USA  

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