Last frost date to 2 weeks after last frost

 

Growing Season 188 Days
My Dates: April 17- May 1 2024 ________2025 ________2026 ________2027
Notes Mow weeds around the edges of the garden. Use stem collars to protect seedlings from cutworms. Check frequently for aphids, flea beetles, etc. Check broccoli, kale, cabbage, brussels sprouts, kohlrabi, and cauliflower for green cabbage moth worms (larvae). Strawberry: Mulch around new plants to keep fruit off the ground. Mulch Tomato, pepper and eggplant plants.
GROWING INSIDE ON THE WINDOWSILL  Summer Squash: Sow seed for container planting.
TRANSPLANTING Cilantro: Transplant seedlings started indoors. Dill: Transplant seedlings started indoors. Bush Green Beans: Make second sowing. Basil: Set out plants in the garden. Cucumber: Set out transplants Squash: Set out transplants Melons: Set out transplants Tomato: Set out transplants.  Sweet Peppers: Set out transplants. Place stakes next to transplants. Hot Peppers: Set out transplants. Place stakes next to transplants. Eggplant: Set out transplants. Place stakes next to transplants.
DIRECT SOWING Nasturtium: Sow among vegetables or in a spare corner. Cucumber: Try early sowing in the garden? Squash: Try early sowing in the garden? Melons: Try early sowing in the garden? Sweet Corn: First sowing. Cilantro: Sow seed directly in garden. Dill: Sow seed directly in garden. Okra: Sow seed in garden. Pole Beans: Sow seed next to trellis or poles. Summer Savory: Sow seed near bush bean plantings. New Zealand Spinach: Direct sow in garden.
SUCCESSION PLANTING Leaf Lettuce: Make additional sowings in garden. Carrots:  Make additional sowings in garden. Beets:  Make additional sowings in garden. Sweet Corn:  Make additional sowings in garden. Radish: Make additional sowings in garden.
HARVEST Mustard Greens: Harvest leaves.