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Planting in Canada - Zone 7a Mild Temperate regions

Planting in October - Gardenate

Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale) Sow seed
Corn Salad (also Lamb's lettuce or Mache) Sow seed
Garlic Plant cloves
Kale (also Borecole) Sow seed
Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) Sow seed

Planning for November

Nothing much to plant this month. You can read gardening books and plan your garden!

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