|
Beetroot
(also Beets) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Broccoli | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Brussels sprouts | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Cape Gooseberry
(also Golden Berry, ) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Capsicum
(also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Carrot | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Cauliflower | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from February |
|
Chinese cabbage
(also Wong bok, wong nga pak) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. | Harvest from December |
|
Climbing beans
(also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Dwarf beans
(also French beans, Bush beans) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Endive | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Fennel
(also Bronze fennel) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Florence Fennel
(also Finocchio) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Kale
(also Borecole) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Kohlrabi | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Leeks | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Lettuce | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
| Onion | Plant in garden. | Harvest from April |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Salsify
(also Vegetable oyster) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Shallots
(also Eschalots) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Squash
(also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Strawberry Plants | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Turnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from November |
|
Beetroot
(also Beets) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Broad beans
(also Fava bean) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
| Broccoli | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Cabbage | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Capsicum
(also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Carrot | Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
| Cauliflower | Plant out (transplant) seedlings. | Harvest from February |
|
Chinese cabbage
(also Wong bok, wong nga pak) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Daikon
(also Japanese radish, Lo Bok) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Fennel
(also Bronze fennel) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
|
Florence Fennel
(also Finocchio) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
| French tarragon | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Horseradish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
|
Kale
(also Borecole) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Kohlrabi | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Lettuce | Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
|
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Onion | Plant in garden. | Harvest from May |
|
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from January |
| Potato | Plant in garden. | Harvest from March |
| Radish | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
|
Rocket
(also Arugula/Rucola) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
| Rosemary | Plant in garden. | Harvest from 12 months |
|
Shallots
(also Eschalots) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
|
Snow Peas
(also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
| Strawberry Plants | Plant in garden. | Harvest from February |
|
Thyme
(also Common thyme) |
Plant in garden. | Harvest from September |
| Turnip | Plant in garden. | Harvest from December |
This planting guide is a general reference intended for home gardeners. We recommend that you take into account your local conditions in making planting decisions. Gardenate is not a farming or commercial advisory service. For specific advice, please contact your local plant suppliers, gardening groups, or agricultural department. The information on this site is presented in good faith, but we take no responsibility as to the accuracy of the information provided.
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