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Amaranth (also Love-lies-bleeding) |
Sow seed. sow after risk of frost has gone |
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Artichokes (Globe) |
Sow seed |
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Asparagus |
Plant crowns |
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Asparagus Pea (also Winged bean) |
Sow seed |
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Basil |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Beans - climbing (also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) |
Sow seed. sow after frost |
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Beans - dwarf (also French beans, Bush beans) |
Sow seed. sow after frost |
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Beetroot (also Beets) |
Sow seed |
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Broccoli |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Burdock (also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) |
Sow seed |
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Cabbage |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Cape Gooseberry (also Golden Berry, Inca Berry ) |
Sow seed |
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Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Cardoon |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Carrot |
Sow seed |
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Celeriac |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Celery |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Chicory (also Witloof, Belgian endive) |
Sow seed |
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Chilli peppers (also Hot peppers) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Chives (also Garden chives) |
Sow seed |
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Coriander (also Cilantro, Chinese parsley) |
Sow seed |
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Corn Salad (also Lamb's lettuce or Mache) |
Sow seed |
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Cucumber |
Sow seed. Bring on in pots |
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Daikon (also Japanese radish, Lo Bok) |
Sow seed |
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Dill |
Sow seed |
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Eggplant (also Aubergine) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Endive |
Sow seed |
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Fennel (also Bronze fennel) |
Sow seed |
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Jerusalem Artichokes (also Sunchoke) |
Plant tubers |
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Kohlrabi |
Sow seed |
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Leeks |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Lettuce |
Sow seed |
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Luffa (also Loofah, plant sponge) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Marrow |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Frost tender |
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Mint (also Garden mint) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Mustard greens (also gai choy) |
Sow seed |
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NZ Spinach (also Warrigal greens) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Onion |
Sow seed |
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Oregano (also Pot Marjoram) |
Sow seed |
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Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) |
Sow seed |
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Parsnip |
Sow seed |
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Peas |
Sow seed |
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Potato |
Plant seed potatoes |
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Pumpkin |
Sow seed. Frost tender |
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Radish |
Sow seed |
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Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) |
Sow seed |
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Rockmelon (also Canteloupe) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Frost tender |
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Sage (also Common Sage) |
Sow seed |
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Salsify (also Vegetable oyster) |
Sow seed |
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Savory - winter savory (also Savory) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Shallots (also Eschalots) |
Sow seed |
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Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold) |
Sow seed |
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Snow Peas (also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) |
Sow seed |
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Spring onions (also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) |
Sow seed |
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Squash (also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Frost tender |
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Strawberry Plants |
Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
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Sunflower |
Sow seed |
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Sweet corn (also maize) |
Sow seed. sow after risk of frost |
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Tomatillo |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Tomato |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
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Turnip |
Sow seed |
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Zucchini (also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash) |
Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Frost tender |
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