Fall planting begins. Spinach, carrots, and beets direct-sown now will harvest in time for babies entering their solids window in October and November.
Timings vary by zone. Check your local last frost date before planting.
Apple
Direct sow · harvest Aug-Nov · from 6mo
Arugula
Direct sow · harvest Mar-Nov · from 6mo
Beets
Direct sow · harvest Jun-Oct · from 6mo
Blueberries
Direct sow · harvest Jun-Aug · from 6mo
Bok Choy
Direct sow · harvest Apr-Oct · from 6mo
Broccoli
Start indoors · harvest May-Oct · from 6mo
Brussels Sprouts
Start indoors · harvest Oct-Nov · from 6mo
Butterhead Lettuce
Direct sow · harvest Apr-Oct · from 9mo
Butternut Squash
Start indoors · harvest Sep-Nov · from 6mo
Cabbage
Start indoors · harvest May-Oct · from 6mo
Carrots
Direct sow · harvest Jun-Oct · from 6mo
Cauliflower
Start indoors · harvest May-Oct · from 6mo
Chives
Direct sow · harvest Mar-Oct · from 6mo
Cilantro
Direct sow · harvest Apr-Oct · from 6mo
Fennel
Direct sow · harvest Aug-Oct · from 6mo
Green Onions
Direct sow · harvest Mar-Nov · from 6mo
Ground Cherry
Direct sow · harvest Jul-Oct · from 9mo
Kale
Start indoors · harvest Jun-Nov · from 6mo
Kohlrabi
Direct sow · harvest May-Oct · from 6mo
Leeks
Start indoors · harvest Sep-Nov · from 6mo
Lettuce
Start indoors · harvest Apr-Oct · from 9mo
Mini Sweet Peppers
Direct sow · harvest Jul-Oct · from 6mo
Parsley
Start indoors · harvest Jun-Oct · from 6mo
Parsnips
Direct sow · harvest Oct-Nov · from 6mo
Peas
Direct sow · harvest May-Oct · from 6mo
Potatoes
Direct sow · harvest Jul-Oct · from 6mo
Radishes
Direct sow · harvest Apr-Oct · from 9mo
Raspberries
Direct sow · harvest Jun-Sep · from 6mo
Snap Peas
Direct sow · harvest May-Oct · from 6mo
Spinach
Direct sow · harvest Apr-Oct · from 6mo
Swiss Chard
Direct sow · harvest Jun-Oct · from 6mo
Turnips
Direct sow · harvest May-Nov · from 6mo
Watercress
Direct sow · harvest Apr-Oct · from 6mo
Apple
safe from 6mo
Avocado
safe from 6mo
Banana
safe from 6mo
Basil
safe from 6mo
Beets
safe from 6mo
Bell Pepper
safe from 6mo
Blackberries
safe from 6mo
Blueberries
safe from 6mo
Cantaloupe
safe from 6mo
Carrots
safe from 6mo
Celery
safe from 12mo
Cherry Tomatoes
safe from 6mo
Chives
safe from 6mo
Corn
safe from 9mo
Cucumber
safe from 6mo
Cucumber (Lemon)
safe from 6mo
Cucumber (Pickling)
safe from 6mo
Dill
safe from 6mo
Edamame
safe from 6mo
Eggplant
safe from 6mo
Fennel
safe from 6mo
Green Beans
safe from 6mo
Ground Cherry
safe from 9mo
Kale
safe from 6mo
Mango
safe from 6mo
Mini Sweet Peppers
safe from 6mo
Mint
safe from 6mo
Okra
safe from 6mo
Onions
safe from 6mo
Oregano
safe from 6mo
Parsley
safe from 6mo
Peach
safe from 6mo
Pear
safe from 6mo
Plum
safe from 6mo
Potatoes
safe from 6mo
Raspberries
safe from 6mo
Rosemary
safe from 6mo
Sage
safe from 6mo
Summer Squash (Yellow)
safe from 6mo
Swiss Chard
safe from 6mo
Thyme
safe from 6mo
Tomatillo
safe from 6mo
Tomatoes
safe from 6mo
Watermelon
safe from 6mo
Zucchini
safe from 6mo
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