Planting in January for USA - Zone 6a regions
| Celeriac | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
| Celery | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from June |
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Chicory
(also Witloof, Belgian endive) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from June |
Planting in February
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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 |
| 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 |
|
Eggplant
(also Aubergine) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from June |
| Globe artichokes | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from January |
| Horseradish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Leeks | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
| Lettuce | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
| Marrow | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from June |
|
Mint
(also Garden mint) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
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Mizuna
(also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
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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 |
| Parsnip | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
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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 |
| Tomatillo | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
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Recent comments/tips
Hugo, I live in Sydney and grow Mizuna hydroponically all year 'round. Typically I re-seed 3-4 times a year. If you harvest heavily the plants will re-shoot. I grow in cups of perlite and just ...
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