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Planting in USA - Zone 12a regions

Planting in October - Gardenate

Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) Sow seed
Strawberry Plants Plant out (transplant) seedlings

Planning for November

Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) Sow seed
Dill Sow seed
Strawberry Plants Plant out (transplant) seedlings

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Recent Comments

  • 13 Oct - Mokone j mahlatsi
    Hi can you assist with black diamond watermelon and citrulus lanatus Carolina cross How must I plant and grow ? Thank you
    in Watermelon
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    why are my radish going to seed? Have very big top and no radish.. have done for about 3 years .
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  • 11 Oct - Patty Kipps
    Does it get cold enough for long enough where you are? Broccoli needs cool weather.
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  • 11 Oct - Victor Jee
    Dear Sir I would like to know at what temperature will the gooseberry seed be destroyed 100c 150c or higher? Regards Victor Jee
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  • 11 Oct - anonymous
    Seeds like peas, beans, corn etc need to be planted in damp soil and then not watered for 3-4-5 days. If hot put some shade over them until they germinate. July and August are probably the worst m...
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    Just wanted to say what an amazingly useful resource your site is. Thanks for so much useful advice. Regards Phil Rodwell (Thank you, from the Gardenate team)
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See planting calendar for these countries and climate zones

USA - Zone 2a,   USA - Zone 2b,   USA - Zone 3a,   USA - Zone 3b,   USA - Zone 4a,   USA - Zone 4b,   USA - Zone 5a,   USA - Zone 5b,   USA - Zone 6a,   USA - Zone 6b,   USA - Zone 7a,   USA - Zone 7b,   USA - Zone 8b,   USA - Zone 8a,   USA - Zone 9a,   USA - Zone 9b,   USA - Zone 10a,   USA - Zone 10b,   USA - Zone 11a,   USA - Zone 11b,   USA - Zone 12a,   USA - Zone 12b,   USA - Zone 13a,   USA - Zone 13b  

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