Cucumbers, eggplant, peppers, melons, tomatoes are all good to start this month. Summer flowers for the cutting garden such as nasturtium, celosia, sunflowers, and zinnias can also be planted in the ground or in garden beds.
- What can I plant in March in the Northwest?
- What can you plant in the garden in March?
- What can you plant in March in Washington?
- What can I plant now in the Pacific Northwest?
- What can I plant in March in Vancouver?
- What can I plant in March in Oregon?
- What can you do in the garden in March and April?
- What can be planted early spring?
- What flowers can you sow in March?
- What is the best way to start seeds indoors?
- What can I plant in March in DC?
- What can I plant in Washington in April?
What can I plant in March in the Northwest?
Start Planting
- Get cole crops into the ground: broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, and kohlrabi. ...
- Tuck bare-root asparagus and rhubarb, as well as onion sets and potatoes, into soil.
- Sow seeds of leafy salad favorites (lettuce, spinach) and onion-family plants (leeks, onions, shallots).
What can you plant in the garden in March?
Sow lettuces, tomatoes, salads and cauliflowers under cover. Outside, you can sow peas, carrots, beetroot, summer and autumn cabbages, herbs, leeks, spinach, turnips, spring onions, broad beans, Brussels sprouts and parsnips. This is also a good time to start planting out early potatoes, onions, garlic and shallots.
What can you plant in March in Washington?
March Planting Guide
- Broccoli.
- Kale.
- Lettuces and other greens.
- Beets.
- Carrots.
- Parsnips.
- Turnips.
- Radishes.
What can I plant now in the Pacific Northwest?
Artichoke, Arugula, Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Corn, Cucumber, Endive, Eggplant, Gourds (louffa), Leeks, Lettuce, Kale, Melons, Okra, Onions, Pak Choy, Peas, Peppers, Radish, Radicchio, Rutabaga, Scallions, Sorrel, Spinach, Summer Squash, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes, Turnips and Watermelon.
What can I plant in March in Vancouver?
Early March: Sow radishes, broad beans, mustard greens and peas. Mid- to late-March: Sow cabbage, salad blends, peas, beets, parsnips, radishes, onions and spinach. April: Sow spinach, green onions, carrots, cabbage, lettuce and Swiss chard. May: Sow bush beans.
What can I plant in March in Oregon?
Central Oregon: Plant seed flats of cole crops (cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and Brussels sprouts) indoors or in a greenhouse. Western Oregon: If soil is dry enough, prepare vegetable garden and plant early cool-season crops (carrots, beets, broccoli, leeks, parsley, chives, rhubarb, peas and radishes).
What can you do in the garden in March and April?
What to do in the garden in March
- March signals the start of spring. ...
- Clear your garden paths before the plants really start to grow. ...
- Cut back cornus to their bases in March to stimulate fresh growth. ...
- Clear your vegetable beds of weeds in March to prepare for planting. ...
- Prune raspberry canes in early spring.
What can be planted early spring?
You may plant these seeds outside directly into your garden: kohlrabi, kale, collards, Chinese kale, peas, onions, radishes, spinach, lettuce and turnips. Cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and Brussel sprouts are best started indoors as early as 4-6 weeks before planting them outside.
What flowers can you sow in March?
Lots of flowers can be sown in March, including sweet peas, California poppy, cosmos, and ladybird poppies. Hardy annuals can be sown direct outside, where they are to flower. These do best on 'poor' soil, so don't enrich it with fertiliser.
What is the best way to start seeds indoors?
How to Start Vegetable Seeds Indoors
- Purchase your seeds from a trusted source. ...
- Pot with seed-starting mix. ...
- Make sure your containers have drainage holes. ...
- Plant seeds at the proper depth. ...
- After sowing, set the containers in a warm location. ...
- Keep seed-starting mix moist. ...
- As soon as seedlings emerge, place pots in a bright location.
What can I plant in March in DC?
For the Spring: Cole crops like broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbage can be direct seeded into your garden around March 5, assuming the ground can be worked, but it's better to start them indoors around February 6 and then transplant them into the garden around March 27. Do the same with lettuce and spinach.
What can I plant in Washington in April?
3. It's the timing... and the weather
- First planting in mid-March — peas.
- Second planting in late March/early April — beets, scallions, cilantro, carrots.
- Third planting in mid-April — lettuce, broccoli, spinach, chives, fennel bulbs.
- Fourth planting in late April/early May — carrots, cilantro, dill, cauliflower.
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