Planting in September - Gardenate
| Beans - climbing (also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners) | Sow seed |
| Beans - dwarf (also French beans, Bush beans) | Sow seed |
| Beetroot (also Beets) | Sow seed |
| Broccoli | Sow seed |
| Brussels sprouts | Sow seed |
| Cabbage | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Cape Gooseberry (also Golden Berry, Inca Berry ) | Sow seed |
| Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) | Sow seed |
| Carrot | Sow seed |
| Cauliflower | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Chinese cabbage (also Wong bok, wong nga pak, napa cabbage) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale) | Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
| Endive | Sow seed |
| Fennel (also Bronze fennel) | Sow seed |
| Florence Fennel (also Finocchio) | Sow seed |
| Kale (also Borecole) | Sow seed |
| Kohlrabi | Sow seed |
| Leeks | Sow seed |
| Lettuce | Sow seed |
| Mustard greens (also gai choy) | Sow seed |
| Onion | Sow seed |
| Radish | Sow seed |
| Salsify (also Vegetable oyster) | Sow seed |
| Shallots (also Eschalots) | Sow seed |
| Squash (also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash) | Sow seed |
| Strawberry Plants | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Turnip | Sow seed |
Planning for October
| Beetroot (also Beets) | Sow seed |
| Broad Beans (also Fava bean) | Sow seed |
| Broccoli | Sow seed |
| Cabbage | Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
| Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers) | Sow seed |
| Carrot | Sow seed |
| Cauliflower | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Chinese cabbage (also Wong bok, wong nga pak, napa cabbage) | Sow seed |
| Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale) | Sow seed |
| Daikon (also Japanese radish, Lo Bok) | Sow seed |
| Fennel (also Bronze fennel) | Sow seed |
| Florence Fennel (also Finocchio) | Sow seed |
| French tarragon | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Horseradish | Plant crowns |
| Kale (also Borecole) | Sow seed |
| Kohlrabi | Sow seed |
| Lettuce | Sow seed |
| Mustard greens (also gai choy) | Sow seed |
| Onion | Sow seed |
| Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) | Sow seed |
| Potato | Plant seed potatoes |
| Radish | Sow seed |
| Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) | Sow seed |
| Rosemary | Sow seed |
| Shallots (also Eschalots) | Sow seed |
| Snow Peas (also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) | Sow seed |
| Strawberry Plants | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Thyme (also Common thyme) | Sow seed |
| Turnip | Sow seed |
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