Planting in June - Gardenate
| Beans - broad beans, fava beans (also Fava bean) | Sow seed |
| Beetroot (also Beets) | Sow seed |
| Cabbage | Sow seed |
| Carrot | Sow seed |
| Cauliflower | Sow seed |
| Celeriac | Sow seed |
| Celery | Sow seed |
| Chicory (also Witloof, Belgian endive) | Sow seed |
| Chives (also Garden chives) | Sow seed |
| Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale) | Sow seed |
| Endive | Sow seed |
| Garlic | Plant cloves |
| Kale (also Borecole) | Sow seed |
| Kohlrabi | Sow seed |
| Lettuce | Sow seed |
| Mustard greens (also gai choy) | Sow seed |
| Onion | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Parsnip | Sow seed |
| Peas | Sow seed |
| Radish | Sow seed |
| Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) | Sow seed |
| Shallots (also Eschalots) | Sow seed |
| Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold) | Sow seed |
| Snow Peas (also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) | Sow seed |
Planning for July
| Beetroot (also Beets) | Sow seed |
| Cape Gooseberry (also Golden Berry, Inca Berry ) | Sow seed |
| Carrot | Sow seed |
| Chives (also Garden chives) | Sow seed |
| Dill | Sow seed |
| Endive | Sow seed |
| Garlic | Plant cloves |
| Kohlrabi | Sow seed |
| Lettuce | Sow seed |
| Mustard greens (also gai choy) | Sow seed |
| Parsnip | Sow seed |
| Peas | Sow seed |
| Radish | Sow seed |
| Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) | Sow seed |
| Shallots (also Eschalots) | Sow seed |
| Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold) | Sow seed |
| Snow Peas (also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) | Sow seed |
| Spring onions (also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) | Sow seed |
| Thyme (also Common thyme) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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