| Broccoli | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from April |
| Cabbage | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Carrot | Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
| Celery | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from June |
|
Kale
(also Borecole) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from April |
| Lettuce | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
| Onion | Plant in garden. | Harvest from August |
| Peas | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Potato | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
|
Spinach
(also English spinach) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
| Turnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Asparagus | Plant in garden. | Harvest from 24 months |
|
Beetroot
(also Beets) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
| Broccoli | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Brussels sprouts | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from June |
| Cabbage | Plant in garden. | 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 |
| Carrot | Plant in garden. | Harvest from June |
| 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 |
|
Chicory
(also Witloof, Belgian endive) |
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 |
|
Corn Salad
(also Lamb's lettuce or Mache) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
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 |
|
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 |
| 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 |
|
Mizuna
(also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
| Onion | Plant in garden. | Harvest from September |
| Parsnip | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from July |
| Peas | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Potato | Plant in garden. | Harvest from July |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Rhubarb | Plant in garden. | Harvest from 12 months |
|
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
|
Spinach
(also English spinach) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Strawberries (from seeds) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from 12 months |
| Tomato | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from May |
| Turnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
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This is normal. They can often be in the ground for up to a year. One to avoid if space is limited. Or if you are impatient!
for Leeks
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