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Planting in Canada - Zone 6b Temperate Warm Summer regions

Planting in December - Gardenate

Nothing much to plant this month. You can read gardening books and plan your garden!

Planning for January

Leeks Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks

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Recent Comments

  • 31 Dec - danielle
    Last season my sunflowers got killed by little green bugs. How do I prevent that from happening again?
    in Sunflower
  • 29 Dec - Gordon EDWARD Bradberry
    where do we get seedlings from
    in Sweet Potato
  • 28 Dec - Celeste Archer
    There are lots of reasons why some seeds do not have the "plant in garden option -- also know as sow outdoors". It could be that the plant has a really HIGH germination temp -- so by the time the...
    in Celery
  • 27 Dec - Sylvia
    Hi I live in the central karoo. South Africa. When do I need to plant pumpkins in order to avoid pumpkin fly?
    in Pumpkin
  • 26 Dec - Liz (Gardenate)
    Hi, Some plants, like capsicum, are rather delicate in the seedling stage. We suggest starting them in seed trays or pots, so that they can be in a sheltered spot until large enough to survive t...
    in Celery
  • 26 Dec - Jessica
    Hello, beginner to gardening here! Why do some of the vegetables not have the "plant in garden" option? E.g. capsicum. Does this mean you can't plant them in the garden?
    in Celery
  • 23 Dec - Lin Ying Mak
    All my mint (peppermint, mint) tend to get rust, is it unavoidable?
    in Mint

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See planting calendar for these countries and climate zones

Canada - Zone 8a Mild Temperate,   Canada - Zone 7b Mild Temperate,   Canada - Zone 7a Mild Temperate,   Canada - Zone 6b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 6a Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 5b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 5a Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 4b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - zone 4a Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 3b Temperate Warm Summer,   Canada - Zone 3a Temperate Short Summer,   Canada - Zone 2a Sub-Arctic,   Canada - Zone 2b Sub-Arctic  

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