Planting in January - Gardenate
Nothing much to plant this month. You can read gardening books and plan the garden!
Planning for February
| Artichokes (Globe) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Broccoli | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Cauliflower | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Celery | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Eggplant (also Aubergine) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Kale (also Borecole) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Leeks | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Lettuce | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Mint (also Garden mint) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Onion | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Pumpkin | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Spring onions (also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Strawberries (from seeds) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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