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Planting in USA - Zone 12a regions

Planting in October - Gardenate

Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) Sow seed
Strawberry Plants Plant out (transplant) seedlings

Planning for November

Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) Sow seed
Dill Sow seed
Strawberry Plants Plant out (transplant) seedlings

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Recent Comments

  • 11 Oct - Anon
    Good draining soil is required - water only 2-3 times a week and give good fertilising. Plant and harvest the right time.
    in Ginger
  • 11 Oct - Sassy
    Turmeric and Ginger rhizomes don't like wet feet. They need nutrient rich but well draining soil. You might consider adding some sand to the soil to encourage drainage.
    in Ginger
  • 11 Oct - Sassy
    Jim, you just missed the spring planting season, ending in September. You can sow seed starts, in doors, under grow lights, in February to transplant in April or direct sow in May. The spring pl...
    in Onion
  • 11 Oct - MaryP
    I bought mine from Territorial Seeds. They send rooted cuttings in pots.
    in French tarragon
  • 11 Oct - RODOLFO PORTUGAL
    Is it possible to grow winged beans here in Windsor, Ontario? If it is possible, where can I get the seeds?
    in Asparagus Pea
  • 11 Oct - Anon
    Go to Temperate Zone and Horseradish and read all the notes there about it.
    in Horseradish
  • 11 Oct - Anon
    A couple of points. Plant tall plants in the southern end of your garden (then they don't shade other plants). The sun crosses approx over head E to W in the summer and in the north in winter NE ...
    in Brussels sprouts

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See planting calendar for these countries and climate zones

USA - Zone 2a,   USA - Zone 2b,   USA - Zone 3a,   USA - Zone 3b,   USA - Zone 4a,   USA - Zone 4b,   USA - Zone 5a,   USA - Zone 5b,   USA - Zone 6a,   USA - Zone 6b,   USA - Zone 7a,   USA - Zone 7b,   USA - Zone 8b,   USA - Zone 8a,   USA - Zone 9a,   USA - Zone 9b,   USA - Zone 10a,   USA - Zone 10b,   USA - Zone 11a,   USA - Zone 11b,   USA - Zone 12a,   USA - Zone 12b,   USA - Zone 13a,   USA - Zone 13b  

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