Onions (bulb, short-day) Is In Season. 37 Days to Make It Count.
Do this: Set out transplants 0.75" deep, 3" apart, rows 14" apart. Why: Plant today, first harvest around Mar 1.
Start indoors & order seed
Order Beets Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Bell Pepper Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting indoors starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Carrots Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Collards Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Seed Check: Hot Pepper (Jalapeño) Needs Ordering This Week
Do this: Planting indoors starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Irish Potatoes Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Seed Check: Kale Needs Ordering This Week
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Lettuce Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Radish Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Seed Check: Swiss Chard Needs Ordering This Week
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Tomato Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting indoors starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Order Turnips Seed Now or Watch the Season Go By
Do this: Planting starts Jan 4. Seed takes time to ship.
Planning ahead: next 30 days
9 Days Out: English Peas
Do this: Opens Dec 21. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
9 Days Out: Spinach
Do this: Opens Dec 21. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
20 Days Out: Cilantro
Do this: Opens Jan 1. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Beets
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Broccoli
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Cabbage
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Carrots
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Collards
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Irish Potatoes
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Kale
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Lettuce
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Radish
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Swiss Chard
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
23 Days Out: Turnips
Do this: Opens Jan 4. Get seed and bed space lined up now.
Garden chores
Sort your wood pile
Do this: Set aside oak, maple and cottonwood for a hugel mound, and keep black walnut and cedar out of it.
Looper patrol on cabbage
Do this: Check broccoli, cabbage and collards for small green caterpillars and treat young ones with Bt.
Clean up the hiding spots
Do this: Pull spent vines and remove boards and debris where squash bugs and other pests spend the winter.
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