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# Name Container Spacing Needss Type Sun Germination Days to Harvest Soil pH Range Soil Temperature Sow Date Indoors or Direct Sow? Start Seeds Support
Friendly? After

1 Beet, Burpee's Golden 3-6" Fall/Spring Winter part/full 5-10 50-55 6.1-7.0 45-75°F 4 wks before last frost; every Direct 4/6/2019 none
2 wks until midsummer

2 Beet, Chioggia 3-5" Fall/Spring Winter part/full 5-17 60 6.1-7.0 45-75°F 4 wks before last frost; every Direct 4/6/2019 none
2 wks until midsummer

3 Broccoli, Calabrese 24" Summer full 3-10 58-90 6.1-7.0 75-85°F Indoors: 6-8 weeks before Start indoors 3/22/2019 none
LFD. Set out just before LFD
Fall/Spring

4 Broccoli, Emerald Giant 16" Summer full 10-21 days 52 6.1-7.0 75-85°F Indoors: 6-8 weeks before Direct Start indoors 4/6/2019 none
LFD. Direct - 4 weeks
Fall/Spring

5 Carrot, Cosmic Purple 3" Fall/Spring full 6-21 days 70 6.1.6.5 45-85°F 3 weeks before the last Direct 4/9/2019 none
frost date.
Summer Winter

6 Carrot, Scarlet Nantes 3" Fall/Spring Winter full 6-20 65-75 6.1-6.5 45-85°F April-August Direct 4/7/2019 none

Summer

7 Cauliflower, Early Snowball 3ft Winter Fall/Spring full 10-12 55 5.6-7.5 60-80°F April-May Direct none

8 Cotton, Red Foliated White Fall/Spring full °F Start indoors single

Summer

9 Cucumber, Early Fortune 6 ft Summer full 3-10 55-60 5.1-6.0 70-95°F After last frost or indoors 2- Direct Start indoors none
4 weeks before LFD

10 Cucumber, Mexican Sour 3ft Summer part/full 3-10 75 5.1-6.0 70-85°F About the time of last frost Direct Start indoors 4/28/2019 cage
Gherkin

11 Eggplant, Casper 24" Summer full 14 70 6.5-6.8 85°F 8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 single

12 Eggplant, Listada de Gandia 18-24" Summer full 14 days 80-90 5.5-6.0 60-95°F 8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 tri

13 Herb, Basil, Cinnamon 6-9" Summer full 7-14 60-90 5.6-6.5 75-85°F 4-6 weeks before LFD or Direct Start indoors none
direct once soil is 70

14 Herb, Basil, Sweet 6-9" Summer full 7-14 60-90 5.6-6.5 75-85°F 4-6 weeks before LFD or Direct Start indoors 3/22/2019 none
direct once soil is 70

15 Herb, Catnip (3 per 12" Summer full 8-20 80-90 6.1-7.5 60-75°F After LFD Direct 4/28/2019 none
container)

16 Herb, Chives, Common 6-9" Summer part/full 15-21 60 6.1 (mildly acidic) and 60-85°F After LFD Direct 4/28/2019 none
7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Fall/Spring

17 Herb, Cilantro 9-12" Summer part/full 7-10 40-50 6.5-7.5 55-65°F After LFD Direct 4/28/2019 none

18 Herb, Dill, Grandma Enick's 12-15" Summer part/full 7-10 40-50 5.5-7.5 60-70°F After LFD Direct 4/28/2019 none

19 Herb, Dill, Mammoth 15-24" Summer full 7-10 40-60 5.5-7.5 60-70°F After LFD Start indoors 4/28/2019 none

20 Herb, Lavender 18-24" Summer part/full 10-28 100 6.1-8.5 60-70°F 6 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 none
# Name Container Spacing Needss Type Sun Germination Days to Harvest Soil pH Range Soil Temperature Sow Date Indoors or Direct Sow? Start Seeds Support
Friendly? After

21 Herb, Mint, Peppermint 18-24" Fall/Spring part 12-16 30-40 5.6-7.5 65-70°F 6-8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 none

Summer

22 Herb, Oregano, Common 12-15" Summer part/full 8-14 40-50 6.0-9.0 60-70°F 6 wks before last frost; after Direct 4/6/2019 none
frost for direct

23 Herb, Parsley, Italian 9-12" Summer part/full 21-28 40-50 6.0-7.0 65-85°F After LFD Direct none

24 Herb, Rosemary 18-24" Summer part/full 15-25 40-50 6.0-8.5 60-70°F 8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 none

Give up and buy the plant

25 Herb, Tarragon, Russian 18-24" Fall/Spring part 7-10 50-60 6.5-7.5 60-70°F 6 weeks before LFD Direct Start indoors none

Summer

26 Herb, Thyme, Common 18-24" Summer part/full 8-20 80-90 6.5-7.0 60-70°F 6 weeks before LFD Direct 3/22/2019 none

27 Kale, Blue Curled Scotch (1 per 12" Fall/Spring Winter full 5-12 55 5.6-6.5 45-75°F 2-4 weeks before LFD and 4 Direct 4/13/2019 none
container) before FFD
part/full

28 Lettuce, Buttercrunch (4 per 12" Fall/Spring full 6-14 45 6.1-7.0 40-65°F After 40 degrees Direct 4/6/2019 none
container)
part/full

29 Lettuce, Red Romaine Fall/Spring part/full 7-14 65-70 6.1-7.0 40-65°F After 40 degrees Direct 4/6/2019 none

30 Lettuce, Wild Garden Mix Fall/Spring part/full 7-14 65-70 6.1-7.0 40-65°F Sow every 1-2 weeks Direct 4/6/2019 none

31 Melon, Old Time Tennessee 12" Summer full 7-12 70-90 6.1-7.0 65-80°F 1 week before LFD Start indoors Direct none

32 Peas, Golden Sweet 6" Fall/Spring part/full 7-10 60 5.6-7.0 40-75°F 3-4 weeks before LFD Direct 4/6/2019 cage

33 Peas, Little Marvel 6" Fall/Spring part/full 14-36 60 5.6-7.0 40-75°F 3-4 weeks before LFD Direct 4/6/2019 cage

34 Peas, Mammoth Melting 6" Fall/Spring part/full 14-36 60 5.6-7.0 40-75°F 3-4 weeks before LFD Direct 4/6/2019 cage
Sugar

35 Pepper, California Wonder 18"-24" Summer full 8-25 70-75 6.1-7.0 75-85°F 8-12 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 none

36 Pepper, Cayenne 18"-24" Summer full 8-25 67-80 6.1-7.0 75-85°F Sow pepper seeds indoors Start indoors 3/22/2019 none
6-8 weeks before the last
frost date.

37 Pepper, Purple Beauty 18"-24" Summer full 8-25 70-75 6.1-7.0 75-85°F Sow pepper seeds indoors Start indoors 3/22/2019 none
6-8 weeks before the last
frost date.

38 Pepper, Rewia 18"-24" Summer full 8-25 67-80 6.1-7.0 75-85°F 8-12 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 none

39 Potato, Sweet 2 per container Summer part/full 6 weeks 150 5.6-6.5 75-85°F 4 weeks after LFD Direct Starter 5/24/2019 none

40 Pumpkin, Baby Boo 6' Summer full 5-15 95 6.1-7.0 70-90°F 4-6 weeks before LFD Direct 6/15/2019 none

41 Pumpkin, Connecticut Field 5' Summer full 6-18 100 6.1-7.0 70-90°F 100 days before October 1 Direct 6/15/2019 none

42 Pumpkin, Cotton Candy 4' Summer full 6-12 days 110 6.1-7.0 70-90°F 100 days before October 1 Direct 6/15/2019 none
# Name Container Spacing Needss Type Sun Germination Days to Harvest Soil pH Range Soil Temperature Sow Date Indoors or Direct Sow? Start Seeds Support
Friendly? After

43 Pumpkin, Flat White Boer 5' Summer full 7-14 105 6.1-7.0 70-90°F 100 days before October 1 Direct 6/15/2019 none

44 Pumpkin, Halloween Blend 4' Summer full 7-14 110 6.1-7.0 70-90°F 100 days before October 1 Direct none

45 Spinach, America 6" Fall/Spring Winter full 7-14 43-55 6.6-7.5 50-70°F Successive early spring to Direct 4/28/2019 none
late summer
Summer

46 Spinach, Big Ruffles Hybrid Fall/Spring Winter full 7-14 44 6.6-7.5 50-70°F May-Aug Direct 4/28/2019 none

47 Squash, Delicata 12" Fall/Spring full 6-12 76-100 6.1-7.0 70-85°F After LFD Direct none

48 Swiss Chard, Rainbow 12" Fall/Spring full 5-10 60 6.1-7.0 50-85°F Soil temp at least 50 - Inside Direct Start indoors 4/28/2019 none
5-6 weeks before LFD
Summer part/full

49 Tomato, Black Icicle 2' Summer full 3-10 days 60-70 5.6-7.0 70-85°F 4-8 weeks before LFD Start indoors cage

50 Tomato, chocolate cherry 2 ft Summer full 3-10 days 75 days 5.6-7.0 70-85°F 4-8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 single

51 Tomato, Copia 2' Summer full 3-10 80-90 5.6-7.0 70-85°F 4-8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 cage

52 Tomato, Dad's Sunset 2' Summer full 3-10 days 90 5.6-7.0 70-85°F 4-8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 cage

53 Tomato, San Marzano 18-24" Summer full 6-14 75 5.6-7.0 70-85°F 6-8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 cage

54 Tomato, solar Flare 2' Summer full 3-10 85 5.6-7.0 70-85°F Indoors 6-10 weeks before Start indoors cage
LFD

55 Tomato, Tappy's Heritage 2' Summer full 3-10 85 5.6-7.0 70-85°F Indoors 4-8 weeks before Start indoors cage
LFD

56 Tomato, White cherry 2' Summer full 3-10 days 75 5.6-7.0 70-85°F 4-8 weeks before LFD Start indoors 3/22/2019 cage

57 Watermelon, Blacktail 12" Fall/Spring full 10-20 65-75 5.6-6.5 70-95°F 2-3 weeks before LFD Start indoors none
Mountain
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# Succession Guidelines Companion Plants Notes Picture URL Logbook

1 14 Days Swiss Chard, Rainbow Edible greens. Plant at 2 https://www.seedsavers.org/

week intervals for a steady burpees-golden-organic-
Peas, Little Marvel harvest. beet
Broccoli, Emerald Giant

Cauliflower, Early Snowball

2 14 Days Swiss Chard, Rainbow Needs lots of water https://www.seedsnow.com/

products/beet-chioggia
Peas, Little Marvel

Broccoli, Emerald Giant

Cauliflower, Early Snowball

3 Herb, Rosemary https://www.seedsavers.org/ Started 3 sets of seeds

calabrese-organic-broccoli
Herb, Mint, Peppermint

4 Herb, Rosemary

Herb, Mint, Peppermint

5 21 Days Herb, Chives, Common Grow 6-7" long https://sowtrueseed.com/pr

oducts/carrot-cosmic-
Pepper, Purple Beauty purple
Lettuce, Red Romaine

Lettuce, Wild Garden Mix

Lettuce, Buttercrunch

6 21 Days Herb, Chives, Common https://www.seedsnow.com/

products/carrot-amarillo-
Pepper, Purple Beauty yellow-8-long
Lettuce, Red Romaine

Lettuce, Wild Garden Mix

Lettuce, Buttercrunch

7 Spinach, Big Ruffles Hybrid https://parkseed.com/veroni

ca-cauliflower-
Lettuce, Wild Garden Mix seeds/p/05069-PK-P1/
Herb, Dill, Grandma Enick's

Beet, Chioggia

9 21 Days Peas, Little Marvel https://www.seedsavers.org/

early-fortune-organic-
Herb, Oregano, Common cucumber
Cauliflower, Early Snowball

Broccoli, Emerald Giant

# Succession Guidelines Companion Plants Notes Picture URL Logbook

10 Peas, Little Marvel https://www.rareseeds.com/

mexican-sour-gherkin-
Herb, Oregano, Common cucumber/
Cauliflower, Early Snowball

Broccoli, Emerald Giant

11 Tomato, Black Icicle Using black plastic can https://www.seedsavers.org/ Started 3 sets of seeds
accelerate growth in cooler casper-eggplant
Tomato, San Marzano climates. Don't shade the
Tomato, Copia eggplant.

Pepper, Purple Beauty

Peas, Little Marvel

12 Pepper, Purple Beauty https://www.seedsavers.org/ Started 3 sets of seeds

listada-de-gandia-organic-
Peas, Little Marvel eggplant
Tomato, Copia

Tomato, Tappy's Heritage

13 Tomato, Copia https://www.rareseeds.com/

cinnamon/
Tomato, chocolate cherry

Tomato, Tappy's Heritage

14 Tomato, Copia Started 6 sets of seeds

Tomato, chocolate cherry

Tomato, Tappy's Heritage

15

16 Broccoli, Emerald Giant http://herbgardening.com/g

rowingchives.htm
Carrot, Cosmic Purple

17 Peas, Little Marvel

18 Lettuce, Wild Garden Mix

Cucumber, Mexican Sour Ghe

19 Lettuce, Wild Garden Mix https://www.rareseeds.com/

dill-bouquet/
Lettuce, Buttercrunch

20 scarification or freezing of https://www.rareseeds.com/l Started 3 sets of seeds

seedflat can sometimes avender/
improve germination rates.

21 Broccoli, Emerald Giant http://herbgardening.com/g Started 3 sets of seeds

rowingmint.htm
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22 Tomato, chocolate cherry http://herbgardening.com/g

rowingoregano.htm
Tomato, San Marzano

Tomato, White cherry

Pepper, Cayenne

Herb, Basil, Sweet

23 Tomato, Copia Don't plant near lettuce. As

Tomato, Dad's Sunset
Tomato, San Marzano
Tomato, White cherry
parsley seed germinates
slowly (sometimes taking
several weeks), it should be
soaked in warm water
overnight before planting.

24 Kale, Blue Curled Scotch Keep dry!

Carrot, Scarlet Nantes

Broccoli, Emerald Giant

25 Good companion for

eggplant

26 Started 3 sets of seeds

27 Lettuce, Wild Garden Mix

Swiss Chard, Rainbow

Cucumber, Mexican Sour Ghe

Beet, Chioggia

28 10 Days Kale, Blue Curled Scotch Harvest in morning http://www.southernexposur

e.com/buttercrunch-bibb-
Cauliflower, Early Snowball butterhead-lettuce-05-g-p-
Carrot, Cosmic Purple 21.html

Beet, Chioggia

29 10 Days Kale, Blue Curled Scotch

Cauliflower, Early Snowball

Carrot, Cosmic Purple

Beet, Chioggia

30 10 Days Kale, Blue Curled Scotch http://www.southernexposur

e.com/wild-garden-lettuce-
Cauliflower, Early Snowball mix-05-g-p-1306.html
Carrot, Cosmic Purple

Beet, Chioggia

31 21 Days https://www.rareseeds.com/
old-time-tennessee-melon/
# Succession Guidelines Companion Plants Notes Picture URL Logbook

32 10 Days Herb, Mint, Peppermint https://www.seedsavers.org/

golden-sweet-organic-pea
Carrot, Scarlet Nantes

Carrot, Cosmic Purple

33 10 Days Herb, Mint, Peppermint https://www.rareseeds.com/l

ittle-marvel-garden-pea/
Carrot, Scarlet Nantes

Carrot, Cosmic Purple

34 10 Days Herb, Mint, Peppermint Edible pods https://www.rareseeds.com/l

ittle-marvel-garden-pea/
Carrot, Scarlet Nantes

Carrot, Cosmic Purple

35 Herb, Oregano, Common Use heat mat https://www.rareseeds.com/ Started 3 sets of seeds
california-wonder/

36 Herb, Oregano, Common https://sowtrueseed.com/pr Started 3 sets of seeds

oducts/hot-pepper-
cayenne-long-red-thin

37 Herb, Oregano, Common https://sowtrueseed.com/pr Started 3 sets of seeds

oducts/sweet-pepper-
purple-beauty

38 Herb, Oregano, Common Use warming mat https://www.rareseeds.com/ Started 3 sets of seeds
rewia-pepper-/

39 Herb, Dill, Mammoth Sandy soil

Herb, Oregano, Common

40 Water 1" per week https://www.harrisseeds.co

m/products/00688-
pumpkin-baby-boo?
variant=28917481233

41 Can be used for pies https://www.rareseeds.com/

connecticut-field-pum/

42

43 https://www.rareseeds.com/
flat-white-boer-pumpkin/

44 Jack O' Lantern and White

Casper

45 10 Days https://www.seedsavers.org/
america-spinach

46 7 Days https://www.rareseeds.com/
bloomsdale-long-standing-
spinach/

47
# Succession Guidelines Companion Plants Notes Picture URL Logbook

48 30 Days Cauliflower, Early Snowball https://www.rareseeds.com/

five-color-silverbeet-swiss-
Broccoli, Emerald Giant chard-1-oz/

49 Carrot, Cosmic Purple https://www.rareseeds.com/

black-icicle-tomato/
Herb, Oregano, Common

50 Carrot, Cosmic Purple https://www.rareseeds.com/ Started 3 sets of seeds

chestnut-chocolate-tomato/
Herb, Basil, Sweet

51 Herb, Parsley, Italian https://www.rareseeds.com/ Started 3 sets of seeds

copia-tigercopia-tomato/
Carrot, Cosmic Purple

Herb, Basil, Sweet

52 Herb, Oregano, Common https://www.rareseeds.com/ Started 3 sets of seeds

dad-s-sunset-to/
Herb, Basil, Sweet

53 Carrot, Cosmic Purple Good for canning https://sowtrueseed.com/pr Started 3 sets of seeds
oducts/san-marzano
Herb, Oregano, Common

54 Carrot, Cosmic Purple Needs warm soil https://www.rareseeds.com/

solar-flare-tomato/
Herb, Oregano, Common

55 Carrot, Cosmic Purple https://www.rareseeds.com/

tappys-heritage-tomato/
Herb, Oregano, Common

56 Herb, Parsley, Italian https://www.rareseeds.com/ Started 3 sets of seeds

white-currant-tomato/
Carrot, Scarlet Nantes

Herb, Oregano, Common

57 Herb, Oregano, Common Sandy soil https://www.seedsavers.org/

blacktail-mountain-organic-
watermelon