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   Garden Planting Times

SUMMER


Amaranth
(also Love-lies-bleeding) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Asparagus Pea
(also Winged bean) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Basil Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from March.
Beans - climbing
(also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Beans - dwarf
(also French beans, Bush beans) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Beetroot
(also Beets) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Borage
(also Burrage, Bugloss) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Burdock
(also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) Plant in garden. Harvest from June.
Cape Gooseberry
(also Golden Berry, ) Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Capsicum
(also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Carrot Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Celeriac Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from May.
Celery Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from May.
Chilli peppers
(also Hot peppers) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Chives
(also Garden chives) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Choko/Chayote
(also Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton) Plant in garden. Harvest from August.
Cowpeas
(also Black eye peas) Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Cucumber Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Eggplant
(also Aubergine) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
French tarragon Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Kohlrabi Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Leeks Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from May.
Lettuce Plant in garden. Harvest from April. Luffa
(also Loofah, plant sponge) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Marrow Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from May.
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) Plant in garden. Harvest from March.
NZ Spinach
(also Warrigal greens) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from March.
Okra
(also Ladyfinger, gumbo) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) Plant in garden. Harvest from March.
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Pumpkin Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Radish Plant in garden. Harvest from March.
Rockmelon
(also Canteloupe) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Rosella
(also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle) Plant in garden. Harvest from July.
Sage
(also Common Sage) Plant in garden. Harvest from 18 months.
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Squash
(also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from March.
Sunflower Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Sweet corn
(also maize) Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Sweet Marjoram
(also Knotted marjoram) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from March.
Tomatillo Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Tomato Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from March.
Turnip Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Watermelon Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Zucchini
(also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash) Plant out (transplant) seedlings.Harvest from March.

DECEMBER

                                       

Amaranth
(also Love-lies-bleeding) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Asparagus Pea
(also Winged bean) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Beans - climbing
(also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Beans - dwarf
(also French beans, Bush beans) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Beetroot
(also Beets) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Burdock
(also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) Plant in garden. Harvest from June.
Carrot Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Chives
(also Garden chives) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Cucumber Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Eggplant
(also Aubergine) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Kohlrabi Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Lettuce Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Marrow Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Mustard greens
(also gai choy) Plant in garden. Harvest from March.
Okra
(also Ladyfinger, gumbo) Plant out (transplant) seedlings. Harvest from April.
Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) Plant in garden. Harvest from March.
Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Radish Plant in garden. Harvest from March.
Rosella
(also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle) Plant in garden. Harvest from July.
Salsify
(also Vegetable oyster) Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Sunflower Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Swedes
(also Rutabagas) Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Sweet corn
(also maize) Plant in garden. Harvest from May.
Turnip Plant in garden. Harvest from April.
Zucchini
(also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash) Plant in garden. Harvest from March.

January

Febuary

                                                                                           

Amaranth
(also Love-lies-bleeding) Plant in garden. Harvest from May

 

Beans - dwarf
(also French beans, Bush beans) Plant in garden. Harvest from May

 

Beetroot
(also Beets) Plant in garden. Harvest from May

 

Broccoli Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May
 

Brussels sprouts Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from June
 

Burdock
(also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) Plant in garden. Harvest from July

 

Carrot Plant in garden. Harvest from June
 

Cauliflower Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
 

Chives
(also Garden chives) Plant in garden. Harvest from May

 

Collards
(also Collard greens, Borekale) Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from May

 

Cucumber Plant in garden. Harvest from May
 

Endive Plant in garden. Harvest from May
 

Florence Fennel
(also Finocchio) Plant in garden. Harvest from June

 

Kohlrabi Plant in garden. Harvest from May
 

Leeks Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from July
 

Lettuce Plant in garden. Harvest from May Mustard greens
(also gai choy) Plant in garden. Harvest from April

 

Onion Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Harvest from September
 

Oregano
(also Pot Marjoram) Plant in garden. Harvest from April

 

Parsley
(also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) Plant in garden. Harvest from May Radish Plant in garden. Harvest from April

 

Rosella
(also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle) Plant in garden. Harvest from August

 

Salsify
(also Vegetable oyster) Plant in garden. Harvest from June

 

Silverbeet
(also Swiss Chard or Mangold) Plant in garden. Harvest from May

 

Swedes
(also Rutabagas) Plant in garden. Harvest from June

 

Turnip Plant in garden. Harvest from May Planting in March.

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