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January
Brassicas ~ broccoli, cauli, kale, cabbage~ last planting of seeds. All salad types. Winter japanese radish, european radish endive & raddichio. Carrots for a july harvest

February
Chinese cabbage, tall pak tsoi, daikon radish, mescalun, chinese mustard, last planting of fennel & rocket. Spinach, turnip, onions for winter standing. Winter lettuce ~ cos, webbs wonderful ,imperial (for under cloches later)

March
Parsley. Last silverbeet. Plant green manure crops. Mescalun, rocket winter radish, turnips, raddichio, lettuce, carrots

Late April
Sow “greenfeast” peas in well drained soil broad beans – long pods best

May
Broad beans

June
Sprout seed potatoes inside. Later garlic, shallots, jerusalem artichokes.

July
Mustard & cress, mescalun (small warm spot or under cloche on windowsill) plant lettuce, parsley, silverbeetseeds in trays indoors. Garlic & shallots

Late July August
Cabbage, broccoli, peas, broad beans. early potatoes under mulch. More lettuce. Small early planting of zucchini. small sowing outside of carrots, radish, early turnips, mescalun, corn salad, silverbeet, spinach. Other outside sowings of onions, leeks, parsnips, celery garlic & shallots still ok.

September
Peas, broad beans, spinach, silver beet, carrots, radish. turnip, potatoes, broccoli, cauli, fennel. spring onions, lettuce, zucchini, brussel sprouts, celery cucumber. Late September beetroot, french beans, scarlet runner beans, kohl rabi, salsify

October
Last chance for parsnips. Sweet corn, celery, coriander, all salad types, turnips, carrots, broccoli, cauli, potatoes, parsley, yams, late spuds. Autumn sowings for brussel sprouts, silver beet, swede & fennel.

November
All salad types, late sweet corn, carrots etc. Broccoli, cabbage, cauli, kale, nz spinach, leek seedlings outside.

December
Peas. all salad types. Carrots, broccoli, cabbage, cauli, kale, french beans, turnips. Parsley & spinach. Kohlrabi.