Vegetable | Start plants this long before planting date for your region | Time Range |
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Artichokes (globe) | Crown pieces | Aug.-Nov. April-June |
Asparagus | 1 year | Feb.-March |
Beans (lima) | not suitable | May-June |
Beans (snap) | not suitable | May-July |
Beets | not suitable | March-June |
Broccoli | 6 weeks | March-Aug. |
Brussels sprouts | 6 weeks | May-July |
Cabbage | 6 weeks | April-June |
Cantaloupes | 4 weeks | May |
Carrots | not suitable | March-July 15 |
Cauliflower | 6 weeks | April-July 15 |
Celery | 9 weeks | March-July |
Chard | not suitable | April-July |
Chinese cabbage | 4 weeks | August |
Chives | 6 weeks | March-May |
Corn (sweet) | not suitable | April-June |
Cucumbers (slicing) | 4 weeks | May-June |
Cucumbers (pickling) | 4 weeks | May-June |
Dill | not suitable | May |
Eggplants | 9 weeks | May |
Endive | 6 weeks | April-Aug. 15 |
Garlic | not suitable | Sept.-Feb. |
Kale | not suitable | May-July |
Kohlrabi | not suitable | April-Aug. 15 |
Leeks | not suitable | March-May |
Lettuce (head) | 5 weeks | April-July |
Lettuce (leaf) | 5 weeks | April-Aug. |
Okra | 8 weeks | not suitable |
Onions | 10 weeks | Mar.-May |
Parsley | 10 weeks | Mar.-June |
Parsnips | not suitable | April-May |
Peas | not suitable | Feb.-May |
Peppers | 10 weeks | May-June |
Potatoes (sweet) | 6 weeks | not suitable |
Potatoes (white) | not suitable | April-June |
Pumpkins | 4 weeks | May |
Radish | not suitable | March-Sept. |
Rhubarb | Crown pieces | March-April |
Rutabagas | not suitable | June-July |
Spinach | not suitable | April & Sept. |
Squash (summer) | 4 weeks | May-June |
Squash (winter) | 4 weeks | May |
Tomatoes | 8 weeks | May |
Turnips | not suitable | Apr.-Sept. |
Watermelons | 4 weeks | May |