NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS VEGETABLE PLANTING DATES SPRING PLANTING DATES AND FALL PLANTING DATES

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SPRING FEBRUARY 1 APRIL 1 Rutabaga FEBRUARY 5 MAY 1 Radish FEBRUARY 10 FEBRUARY 25 Leeks seed FEBRUARY 10 MARCH 1 Beets Carrots Kohlrabi seed Lettuce, Head Onion-for scallions, sow current year Peas, English Peas, Edible Pod FEBRUARY 10 MARCH 5 Onion-transplants, current year Parsley FEBRUARY 10 MARCH 10 Swish Chard Greens Kale Turnip

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FEBRUARY 10 MARCH 15 Lettuce, Leaf Lettuce, Cos or Romaine Lettuce, Butterhead Spinach FEBRUARY 10 APRIL 1 Collards FEBRUARY 15 MARCH 1 Asparagus-crowns Broccoli-transplants Cabbage-transplants Chinese Cabbage Cauliflower-transplants Kohlrabi-transplants Potato, Irish -seed pieces FEBRUARY 15 APRIL 1 Mustard MARCH 20-APRIL 20 Beans, Snap Pole Beans, Lima Bush Beans, Lima Pole MARCH 20 MAY 1 Beans, Snap Bush Beans, Yellow Bush Beans, Pinto Corn, Sweet Cucumber, Pickling Cucumber, Slicing MARCH 25-APRIL 15 Tomatoes, large-Fruited-transplants Tomatoes, Paste-transplants Tomatoes, Small-fruited-transplants MARCH 25 MAY 1 Squash, Summer Squash, Summer Pan-Type Squash, Winter Squash, Zucchini Watermelon APRIL 1 -APRIL 20 Page 2

Pumpkin

APRIL 1 MAY 1 Pepper, Hot Pepper, Sweet Bell Pepper, Sweet Salad APRIL 1 MAY 20 Peas, Southern APRIL 5 MAY 1 Cantaloupe Eggplant APRIL 5 JUNE 1 Okra APRIL 15 MAY 15 Potato, Sweet-slips FALL JUNE 15 JULY 1 Eggplant - seed Cantaloupe Watermelon JUNE 15 JULY 15 Pumpkin, large JULY 1 JULY 25 Eggplant transplants Pepper, Hot Pepper, Sweet Bell Pepper, Sweet Salad Tomato, large-fruited Tomato, paste Tomato, small fruited JULY 1 AUGUST 1 Peas, Southern JULY 1 AUGUST 10 Squash, winter JULY 15 -AUGUST 15 Okra Page 3

Pumpkin, small

JULY 25 -AUGUST 10 Potato, Irish - seed pieces AUGUST 1-AUGUST 15 Beans, snap pole Broccoli seed Brussels Sprouts -seed Cabbage seed Cauliflower seed Corn, Sweet Cucumber, Pickling Cucumber, Slicing AUGUST 1 -AUGUST 25 Kohlrabi seed Squash, summer Squash, summer Pantype Squash, Zucchini AUGUST 1-SEPTEMBER 1 Beans, snap bush Beans, yellow bush Beans, pinto Chard, Swiss Collards AUGUST 1-SEPTEMBER 10 Mustard AUGUST 1 OCTOBER 1 Parsley AUGUST 1 OCTOBER 15 Rutabaga Spinach AUGUST 10 -SEPTEMBER 1 Cabbage, Chinese AUGUST 15 -SEPTEMBER 1 Lettuce, Head AUGUST 15 SEPTEMBER 5 Carrot AUGUST 15 -SEPTEMBER 10 Page 4

Lettuce, Butterhead

AUGUST 15 -SEPTEMBER 15 Lettuce, leaf Lettuce, cos or romaine AUGUST 20 -SEPTEMBER 15 Broccolitransplants Brussels Sprouts-transplants Cabbage -transplants Cauliflower -transplants AUGUST 25 OCTOBER 1 Greens Kale AUGUST 25 -OCTOBER 15 Turnip SEPTEMBER 1-SEPTEMBER 15 Beets SEPTEMBER 1-OCTOBER 1 Peas, English Peas, EdiblePodded SEPTEMBER 10-OCTOBER 1 Leeks Onion-seed-sow previous year for bulbs SEPTEMBER 1-NOVEMBER 1 Radish

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