YOUR SEED-STARTING PLAN
The Spring Frost-Free Date in My Garden is_______________
CROP	WHEN TO START INSIDE	WEEKS FROM SOWING	SAFE TO SET OUT TIME (RELATIVE TO FROST-FREE DATE)	SETTING OUT DATE
Basil		6	1 week after
Beets*		4-6	2 weeks before
Broccoli		4-6	2 weeks before
Cabbage		4-6	4 weeks before
Cauliflower		4-6	2 weeks before
Collards		4-6	4 weeks before
Corn*		2-4	0 to 2 weeks after
Cucumber		3-4	1 to 2 weeks after
Eggplant		8-10	2 to 3 weeks after
Kale		4-6	4 weeks before
Kohlrabi*		4-6	4 weeks before
Lettuce		4-5	3 to 4 weeks before
Melons		3-4	2 weeks after
Mustard*		4-6	4 weeks before
Okra*		4-6	2 to 4 weeks after
Onions		6-8	4 weeks before
Parsley		9-10	2 to 3 weeks before
Peas*		3-4	6 to 8 weeks before
Peppers		6-14	2 weeks after
Pumpkins		3-4	2 weeks after
Spinach		4-6	3 to 6 weeks before
Squash		3-4	2 weeks after
Swiss chard		4-6	2 weeks before
Tomatoes		6-8	1 to 2 weeks after
* These crops are usually direct-seeded outdoors, but they can be started inside.

 

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