Planting in January for New Zealand - cool/mountain regions
| Basil | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from March |
|
Beetroot
(also Beets) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Burdock
(also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Carrot | water well | Harvest from May |
| Celeriac | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from April |
| Celery | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from May |
|
Chives
(also Garden chives) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from April |
|
Dwarf beans
(also French beans, Bush beans) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| French tarragon | Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
|
Kale
(also Borecole) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from April |
| Kohlrabi | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Leeks | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
| Lettuce | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Luffa
(also Loofah, plant sponge) |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from April |
| Marrow | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from April |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
|
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
|
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Parsnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Potato | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
|
Rockmelon
(also Canteloupe) |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from April |
|
Salsify
(also Vegetable oyster) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
|
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Squash
(also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from March |
|
Swedes
(also Rutabagas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Sweet corn
(also maize) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
| Tomato | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from March |
| Turnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Watermelon | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from March |
|
Zucchini
(also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash) |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from March |
Planting in February
|
Beetroot
(also Beets) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
| Broccoli | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
|
Burdock
(also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Cabbage | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
| Carrot | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Cauliflower | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
|
Chives
(also Garden chives) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
|
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
|
Florence Fennel
(also Finocchio) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
|
Kale
(also Borecole) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
| Kohlrabi | 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 May |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Onion | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from September |
|
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
| Parsnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Rocket
(also Arugula/Rucola) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Salsify
(also Vegetable oyster) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
|
Shallots
(also Eschalots) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
|
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
|
Swedes
(also Rutabagas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
| Turnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
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