Veg Flashcards
When to sow beetroot
March to June
When to harvest beetroot
June to October
How deep to plant beetroot seeds
2.5cm
Spacing of beetroot seeds
10cm apart in rows 30cm apart
When to plant carrots
April to july
When to harvest carrots
June to october
How deep do you plant carrot seeds
1cm
How do you space carrots
15cm apart rows, thin carrots to 7.5cm apart
When do you sow runner beans
May to june
When do you harvest runner beans
July to october
How deep do you plant runner bean seeds
5cm
How do you space runner beans
2 beans per cane, 15cm between canes, 30cm between rows
When do you sow lettuce
March to september
When do you harvest lettuce
May to november
How deep do you plant lettuce seeds
1.5cm deep
What is the Spacing of lettuce
Thin to 30cm apart. Rows should be 30cm apart.
When to sow onions
January and February indoors, plant out in March and april
When to harvest onions
July to september
How deep do you plant onions
1 seed per module and keep at 10 degrees
What is the Spacing of onions
10cm apart in rows 20cm apart
When do you plant early potatoes
Late march
When do you harvest early potatoes
June and july
How deep do you plant potatoes
12cm
What is the Spacing of early potatoes and second early potatoes
30cm apart in rows 60cm apart
When do you plant maincrop potatoes
Mid to late april
When do you harvest maincrop potatoes
August to october
What is the Spacing for maincrop potatoes
37cm apart in rows 75cm apart
When do you plant second early potatoes
Early to mid april
When do you harvest second early potatoes
July and august
When do you sow and then transplant winter cabbage
Sow in April and May, transplant in June and july
When do you harvest winter cabbage
Wirosa is October and November. In general, October to late March.
How deep do you plant winter cabbage
1cm deep drills.
What is the Spacing for winter cabbage transplants
45cm
When do you sow radishes
February under cloches, March to mid August for summer cultivars
When do you harvest radishes
When roots at 2m5cm deep, approx 4 weeks after germination
How deep to you plant radish seeds
1cm
What is the Spacing for radish seeds
2.4cm apart in drills 15cm apart
When do you sow courgettes
April indoors. Late May tk mid June outdoors.
When do you harvest courgettes
June to October
How deep do you plant courgettes
1.5cm deep on their sides in pots. 2.5cm deep outside.
What is the final Spacing for courgettes
90cm
When do you sow leeks
February to april
When do you harvest leeks
August to february
How deep do you plant leeks
1cm deep drills. 20cm deep holes for transplants
What is the final Spacing for leeks
23cm apart in rows 30cm apart
When do you sow brussel sprouts
Early March to early April under cloches. In a greenhouse in February.
When do you harvest brussel sprouts
August to February
How deep do you plant brussel sprouts
1.5cm deep
What is the Spacing for brussel sprouts
Rows 15cm apart, thin to 7.5cm apart. Transplant to 60cm apart.