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Planting in February for USA - Zone 12a regions

Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from May
Chilli (also Hot peppers)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from May
Choko/Chayote (also Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from July
Climbing beans (also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from May
Cucumber	Plant in garden.	Harvest from May
Dwarf beans (also French beans, Bush beans)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from May
Eggplant (also Aubergine)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Luffa (also Loofah, plant sponge)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Marrow	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from May
Strawberries (from seeds)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from 12 months
Strawberry Plants	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Taro (also Dasheen, cocoyam)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from October
Tomato	Plant in garden.	Harvest from May

Planting in March

Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Chilli (also Hot peppers)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Climbing beans (also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Cucumber	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Dwarf beans (also French beans, Bush beans)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Eggplant (also Aubergine)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from July
Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June
Rosella (also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from August
Taro (also Dasheen, cocoyam)	Plant in garden.	Harvest from November
Tomato	Plant in garden.	Harvest from June

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Recent comments/tips

17 Jun - john studte
YES!! I still have plenty of tubers available. john.stu63@gmail.com
for Yam/Oka
17 Jun - sarah
What soil is preferable for SilverBeet to grown in? Clay, Sandy, Loam? ect.. :)
for Silverbeet
16 Jun - Heather
Are you able to offer any advice about my cauliflower plants please - I have lots of huge leaves but no cauliflowers forming. I'm wondering if I did anything wrong many thanks
for Cauliflower
16 Jun - John
I buy my kale seeds from bunnings
for Kale
16 Jun - Bruce Baker
John, Do you have any Yam tubers available? I would like to secure some. Can be contacted be email bruce.baker@sa.gov.au
for Yam/Oka
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USA - Zone 2a, USA - Zone 2b, USA - Zone 3a, USA - Zone 3b, USA - Zone 4a, USA - Zone 4b, USA - Zone 5a, USA - Zone 5b, USA - Zone 6a, USA - Zone 6b, USA - Zone 7a, USA - Zone 7b, USA - Zone 8b, USA - Zone 8a, USA - Zone 9a, USA - Zone 9b, USA - Zone 10a, USA - Zone 10b, USA - Zone 11a, USA - Zone 11b, USA - Zone 12a, USA - Zone 12b, USA - Zone 13a, USA - Zone 13b

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