Amaranth (also Love-lies-bleeding) |
Sow seed |
Artichokes (Globe) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Basil |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Beetroot (also Beets) |
Sow seed |
Borage (also Burrage, Bugloss) |
Sow seed |
Broccoli |
Sow seed |
Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Cardoon |
Sow seed |
Carrot |
Sow seed |
Celeriac |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
Celery |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
Chilli peppers (also Hot peppers) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Chives (also Garden chives) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Sow seed |
Coriander (also Cilantro, Chinese parsley) |
Sow seed |
Cucumber |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Daikon (also Japanese radish, Lo Bok) |
Sow seed |
Dill |
Sow seed |
Eggplant (also Aubergine) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Endive |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
Florence Fennel (also Finocchio) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
French tarragon |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
Jerusalem Artichokes (also Sunchoke) |
Plant tubers |
Kale (also Borecole) |
Sow seed |
Kohlrabi |
Sow seed |
Leeks |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Lemon Balm (also Sweet balm, ) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Lettuce |
Sow seed |
Luffa (also Loofah, plant sponge) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Marrow |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Mustard greens (also gai choy) |
Sow seed |
NZ Spinach (also Warrigal greens) |
Sow seed |
Okra (also Ladyfinger, gumbo) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Oregano (also Pot Marjoram) |
Sow seed |
Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Parsnip |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Peas |
Sow seed |
Pumpkin |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
Radish |
Sow seed |
Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
Rockmelon (also Canteloupe) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Rosemary |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
Sage (also Common Sage) |
Sow seed |
Savory - summer savory (also 'Bean Herb') |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Shallots (also Eschalots) |
Sow seed |
Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Sow seed |
Spinach (also English spinach) |
Sow seed |
Strawberries (from seeds) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Sunflower |
Sow seed |
Thyme (also Common thyme) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Tomato |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
Turnip |
Sow seed |
Watermelon |
Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
Yam/Oca (also Oka) |
Plant tubers |
Zucchini (also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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in Beetroot
Go BIG. A 2'x2' planter is likely the smallest you can do the plant will hide the planter when in full bloom. Cut it down when is started to go brown or comes back every year.
in Artichokes (Globe)
I chop mine 2"- 3" above the base after they start turning brown late summer. They come back staring in Oct-Nov. Harvest starting February, last crop in May. Avoid year was pathetic just a few. ...
in Artichokes (Globe)
They grew great in Zone 10b. I put 2 in a 2"x3' planner with own bottom. The first year was rough for the plants I thought they were not going to make it. The second year they did OK (5-7) artic...
in Artichokes (Globe)
I was able to by tarragon plants from the Monticello Shop. Monticelloshop.org
in French tarragon
Do I have to start the cardoon in a seed start before that last frost or can I buy cardoons already started at a nursery/garden center?
in Cardoon
I live in zone 9a. I'm in the desert. We have a lot of wind, 5 mph -- 20mph. We have worst wind in spring that occasionally blows 35mph! Our winters are cool and can dip to 32 one or two nights. W...
in Artichokes (Globe)
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