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Planting in Canada - Zone 8a Mild Temperate regions

Planting in November - Gardenate

Garlic Plant cloves

Planning for December

Leeks Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks
Shallots (also Eschalots) Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks

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Recent Comments

  • 16 Nov - Gloria
    I planted about a dozen shallot bulbs 3 months ago in a slightly raised bed in partial shade Waited for them to start flowering then died back. Today I dug them up and they had not developed shal...
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  • 16 Nov - brian hoare
    When is a good time to grow brussels sprouts in cool climate from seeds to avoid hot weather?
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  • 15 Nov - Anonymous
    Read the notes here about when to harvest.
    in Kale
  • 15 Nov - Anonymous
    Hope you planted them the right time of the year, suitable to your climate zone. Raise them in seed raising mixture, keep damp but not soaking wet.
    in Kale
  • 15 Nov -
    yes - try and pick just before the go to seed.
    in Shallots
  • 14 Nov - Corena Hur
    Thank you, Bobbi, this information is a great encouragement for leaving my eggplant over winter in Austin area.
    in Eggplant
  • 14 Nov - Pamela Rudolph
    What type of soil is best for growing Dill?
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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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