Vegetable Planting Calendar

JANUARY

  • Asparagus – crowns
  • Broccoli – transplants
  • Cabbage – transplants (starting Jan 15)
  • Onions – Red, White, Yellow, Texas A&M – transplants
  • Peas, English – seeds
  • Peas, Edible Pod – seeds
  • Radish (Jan 20) – seeds
  • Spinach – transplants
  • Tomatoes – start seeds indoors (before Jan 15, or wait until March to plant transplants).
  • Turnips – seeds (starting Jan 15)

FEBRUARY

  • Asparagus – crowns
  • Beets – seeds
  • Broccoli – transplants
  • Cabbage – transplants
  • Cabbage, Chinese –transplants (starting Feb 15)
  • Carrots – seeds
  • Cauliflower – transplants
  • Chard, Swiss – transplants
  • Collards – transplants
  • Corn, Sweet – seeds (starting Feb 25)
  • Kohlrabi – seeds or transplants
  • Leeks – seeds or transplants
  • Lettuce, Leaf – seeds or transplants
  • Lettuce, Butterhead – seeds or transplants
  • Lettuce, Romaine -seeds or transplants
  • Mustard – seeds or transplants
  • Onions, Bulbing, Texas A&M, & Supersweet – transplants
  • Onions, Green Scallions – transplants       
  • Parsley – seeds or transplants
  • Parsnips – seeds
  • Peas, English – seeds (through Feb 15)
  • Peas, Edible Pod – seeds (through Feb 15)
  • Potatoes, Irish – White, Red or Russet – seed pieces
  • Radish – seed
  • Turnips – seeds

MARCH

  • Beans, Bush – seeds (starting Mar 5)
  • Beans, Lima – seeds (starting Mar 5)
  • Beans, Pinto – seeds (starting Mar 15)
  • Beans, Pole – seeds (starting Mar 5)
  • Beets – seeds
  • Broccoli – transplants (through Mar 15)
  • Cabbage, Chinese –transplants (through Mar 15)
  • Cantaloupe – seeds (starting Mar 15)
  • Carrots – seeds
  • Chard, Swiss – transplants
  • Collards – transplants (through Mar 25)
  • Corn, Sweet – seeds
  • Cucumbers – seeds or transplants (starting Mar 5)
  • Eggplant – transplants (starting Mar 15)
  • Kohlrabi – seeds or transplants
  • Leeks – seeds or transplants
  • Lettuce, Leaf – seed or transplants
  • Lettuce, Butterhead – seeds or transplants
  • Lettuce, Romaine -seeds or transplants
  • Mustard – seeds or transplants
  • Parsley – transplants or seeds
  • Parsnips – seeds (through Mar 15)
  • Peas, Southern – seeds (starting Mar 20)
  • Peppers, Sweet – transplants (starting Mar 15)
  • Peppers, Hot – transplants (starting Mar 15)
  • Potatoes, Irish – seed potatoes
  • Radish – seeds
  • Spinach, Malabar or New Zealand – seeds
  • Squash, Summer or Winter types – seeds (starting Mar 10)
  • Tomatoes – transplants (starting Mar 15)
  • Turnips – seedsWatermelon – seeds

APRIL

  • Beans, Bush – seeds
  • Beans, Lima – seeds
  • Beans, Pinto – seeds
  • Beans, Pole – seeds
  • Beets – seeds (through Apr 20)
  • Cantaloupe – seeds (starting Mar 15)
  • Chard, Swiss – transplants (through Apr 15)
  • Corn, Sweet – seeds (through Apr 15)
  • Cucumbers – seeds or transplants (through Apr 15)
  • Eggplant – transplants
  • Leeks – seeds or transplants
  • Lettuce, Leaf – seed or transplants
  • Lettuce, Butterhead – seeds or transplants
  • Lettuce, Romaine -seeds or transplants
  • Mustard – seeds or transplants
  • Okra – seeds
  • Parsley – transplants or seeds
  • Peas, Southern – seeds
  • Peppers, Sweet – transplants
  • Peppers, Hot – transplants
  • Pumpkin – seedsRadish – seeds
  • Spinach, Malabar or New Zealand – seeds
  • Squash, Summer – seeds 
  • Squash, Winter – seeds (through Apr 10)
  • Tomatoes – transplants
  • Turnips – seeds
  • Watermelon – seeds

MAY

  • Beans, Bush – seeds (through May 5)
  • Beans, Pole – seeds (through May 5)
  • Eggplant – transplants (through May 10)
  • Okra – seeds
  • Peppers, Hot – transplants (through May 10)
  • Pumpkin – seeds
  • Radish – seed (through May 20)
  • Spinach, Malabar or New Zealand – seeds
  • Squash, Summer – seeds (through May 10)
  • Sweet potatoes – slips
  • Tomatoes – transplants (through May 10)
  • Turnips – seeds (through May 20)

JUNE

  • Okra – seeds
  • Pumpkin – seeds (through Jun 15)
  • Spinach, Malabar or New Zealand – seeds
  • Peppers, Sweet & Hot – in early June, start seeds indoors or outside in flats (or plant transplants in July). Tomatoes – in early June, start seeds indoors or outside in flats (or plant transplants

JULY                                

  • Cabbage – transplants (starting Jul 10)                                     
  • Eggplant – transplants (Jul 1-25)         
  • Okra – seeds (through Jul 15)                               
  • Peppers, Sweet & Hot – transplants (through Jul 25)                       .       
  • Pumpkin – seeds (starting Jul 10)                                                          
  • Squash, Winter – seeds (starting Jul 10)                                                 
  • Tomatoes – transplants (through Jul 25)

AUGUST

  • Beans, Bush – seeds (starting Aug 13)
  • Beans, Lima – seeds (Aug 13-28)
  • Broccoli – transplants (starting Aug 20)
  • Brussel Sprouts – transplants (starting Aug 20)
  • Cabbage – transplants
  •  Carrots – seeds (starting Aug 20)
  • Cauliflower – transplants (starting Aug 11)
  • Chard, Swiss – seeds or transplants (starting Aug 20)
  • Collards – Seeds or transplants (starting Aug 20Corn, Sweet – seed (Aug 13 to Aug 23)
  • Cucumber – seeds or transplants (staring Aug 13)
  • Garlic, Creole & Italian – cloves
  • Kohlrabi – seeds or transplants (starting Aug 20)
  • Mustard – seeds or transplants (starting Aug 20)
  • Parsley, Italian & Curly Leaf – seed or transplants (starting Aug 20)
  • Peas, Southern – seeds (starting Aug 13)
  • Potatoes, Irish – tubers carried over from spring (starting Aug 20)
  • Radishes – seeds (starting Aug 13)
  • Squash, Summer – seeds (starting Aug 13)
  • Squash, Winter – seeds (through Aug 10)
  • Turnip – seeds (starting Aug 20)

SEPTEMBER

  • Beans, Bush – seeds (through Sept 10)
  • Beets – seeds (through Sept 10)
  • Broccoli – transplants (starting Sept 15)
  • Brussels Sprouts – transplants (through Sept 10)
  • Cabbage – transplants (through Sept 10)
  • Carrots – seeds
  • Chard, Swiss – seeds or transplants
  • Collards – seeds or transplants (through Sept 10)
  • Cucumber – seeds or transplants (through Sept 10)
  • Garlic, Creole & Italian – cloves
  • Kohlrabi – seeds or transplants (through Sept 10)
  • Lettuce, Leaf – seeds or transplants
  • Mustard – seeds or transplants
  • Parsley, Italian & Curly Leaf – seeds or transplants
  • Peas, Southern – seeds (through Sept 10)
  • Potatoes, Irish – tubers carried over from spring (through Sept 10)
  • Radishes – seeds
  • Spinach – transplants
  • Squash, Summer – seeds (through Sept 10)
  • Turnips – seeds

OCTOBER

  • Beets – seeds (through Oct 15)
  • Broccoli – transplants
  • Carrots – seeds
  • Celery – transplants
  • Garlic, Creole & Italian – cloves
  • Lettuce, Leaf – seeds or transplants
  • Mustard – seeds or transplants (through Oct 10)
  • Parsley, Italian & Curly Leaf – seeds or transplants (through Oct 10)
  • Radishes – seeds
  • Rhubarb – transplants
  • Spinach – transplants
  • Strawberries – crowns
  • Turnips – seeds

NOVEMBER

  • Broccoli – transplants
  • Carrots – seeds
  • Celery – transplants
  • Onions – Red, White, Yellow, Texas A&M – sets (starting Nov 15)
  • Radishes – seeds (through Nov 25)
  • Rhubarb – transplants
  • Spinach – transplants
  • Strawberries – crowns

DECEMBER

  • Broccoli – transplants
  • Carrots – seeds
  • Onions – Red, White, Yellow, Texas A&M – sets
  • Peppers, Sweet & Hot – start seeds indoors (or wait until March to plant transplants).
  • Spinach – transplants
  • Strawberries – crowns
  • Tomatoes – start seeds indoors (late Dec., or wait until March to plant transplants).