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Monthly Planting Calendar

What to sow each month for a baby food garden (Northern Hemisphere)

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January (0 crops)

No crops to sow this month. Focus on maintenance and planning.

February (5 crops)

Bok Choy, Butterhead Lettuce, Herbs: Mint, Lettuce, Watercress

March (13 crops)

Bok Choy, Broccoli, Butterhead Lettuce, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Herbs: Mint, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Peas, Radishes, Snap Peas, Spinach, Watercress

April (26 crops)

Asparagus, Beets, Broccoli, Butterhead Lettuce, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Cucumber, Cucumber (Pickling), Edamame, Green Beans, Herbs: Basil, Herbs: Mint, Herbs: Parsley, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Onions, Peas, Radishes, Snap Peas, Spinach, Summer Squash (Yellow), Swiss Chard, Turnips, Zucchini

May (25 crops)

Asparagus, Beets, Bell Pepper, Carrots, Celeriac, Celery, Corn, Cucumber, Cucumber (Lemon), Cucumber (Pickling), Edamame, Eggplant, Green Beans, Herbs: Basil, Herbs: Mint, Herbs: Parsley, Kale, Onions, Potatoes, Strawberries, Summer Squash (Yellow), Swiss Chard, Tomatoes, Turnips, Zucchini

June (30 crops)

Acorn Squash, Beets, Bell Pepper, Blueberries, Butternut Squash, Carrots, Celeriac, Celery, Corn, Cucumber, Cucumber (Lemon), Cucumber (Pickling), Edamame, Eggplant, Fennel, Green Beans, Herbs: Basil, Herbs: Mint, Herbs: Parsley, Kale, Leeks, Potatoes, Pumpkin, Raspberries, Strawberries, Summer Squash (Yellow), Sweet Potato, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes, Zucchini

July (38 crops)

Acorn Squash, Beets, Bell Pepper, Blueberries, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Butterhead Lettuce, Butternut Squash, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celeriac, Celery, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Fennel, Green Beans, Herbs: Basil, Herbs: Parsley, Kale, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lettuce, Parsnips, Peas, Potatoes, Pumpkin, Raspberries, Snap Peas, Strawberries, Summer Squash (Yellow), Sweet Potato, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes, Watercress, Zucchini

August (26 crops)

Beets, Blueberries, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Butterhead Lettuce, Butternut Squash, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Fennel, Herbs: Parsley, Kale, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lettuce, Parsnips, Peas, Potatoes, Radishes, Raspberries, Snap Peas, Spinach, Swiss Chard, Turnips, Watercress

September (5 crops)

Kale, Radishes, Raspberries, Spinach, Turnips

October (2 crops)

Garlic, Turnips

November (1 crop)

Garlic

December (0 crops)

No crops to sow this month. Focus on maintenance and planning.

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Sowing times vary by zone. Adjust for your climate.