It may be October, but there are still plenty of crops to plant in October. So here are some of the tasty and healthy items that you can plant this month.
Root Vegetables to Plant in October
These can be planted from seed.
· Beets
· Carrots
· Parsnips
· Radishes
· rutabagas
· turnips
Leafy Greens & Brassicas to Plant in October
Plant these leafy greens from seed or transplant
· lettuce
· spinach
· Swiss chard
Plant these brassicas from transplant.
· Broccoli
· Brussel sprouts
· cabbage
· Cauliflower
· Kale – you can also plant this from seed
· Kohlrabi
Alliums to Plant in October
Plant these alliums. They help with deterring pests from a garden.
· chives
· Garlic
· Leeks
· Onions
· Shallots
Peas to Plant in October
Plant these from seed. Make sure that you provide them with something sturdy, like a trellis, to climb. Frequently harvest them to encourage them to produce more.
· Garden peas
· Snow peas
· Sugar snap peas
As you can see, there are a lot of great vegetables that you can plant in October. If you are interested in having help with your garden next year, we are glad to offer you help. Contact us here to get a quote.
