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Planting in Australia - cool/mountain regions

Planting in May - Gardenate

Broad Beans (also Fava bean) Sow seed
Cabbage Plant out (transplant) seedlings
Cauliflower Plant out (transplant) seedlings
Garlic Plant cloves
Lettuce Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
Mizuna (also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) Sow seed
Mustard greens (also gai choy) Sow seed
Onion Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
Pak Choy (also Pak choi) Sow seed
Radish Sow seed
Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) Sow seed
Shallots (also Eschalots) Sow seed
Spinach (also English spinach) Sow seed
Spring onions (also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) Sow seed
Turnip Sow seed

Planning for June

Broad Beans (also Fava bean) Sow seed
Garlic Plant cloves
Mustard greens (also gai choy) Sow seed
Onion Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed
Radish Sow seed
Spinach (also English spinach) Sow seed
Spring onions (also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion) Sow seed

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