Ideas for the Fall 2015 Planting Season

Greetings Gardeners!!

My garden partners (The Malins) and I will be starting our Fall 2015 planting very soon. Here’s the list of veggies we’ve chosen to plant and the corresponding planting dates.

Plant in ground around Sept 1
Roma II Bush Beans (Seed, August 15-31)
Muscade Carrot (Seed, Sept 1-14)

Use Seed starter setup for these, plant in ground around Nov 1
Parsnip (Seed. Sept 1-7 – start on paper towels, then to pots, Plants, Nov/Dec) Brussels sprouts (Seed Oct 1-7; Plants Nov 1-15)
Broccoli (Seed Oct 1-14; Plants Oct 24-31)
Cabbage (Seed, Oct. 1-14; Plants, Oct 24-Nov 14)

Plant in ground around Nov 1
Arugula (October 1-31)
Early Wonder Beet, Cylindra beet (Seed, Oct 16 – Nov 7)
Perpetual Spinach (Chard), Bionda Di Lyon Swiss chard (Seed, Oct 16 – Nov 7))
Lettuce/Mesclun (Seed, Oct 16 – Nov 14)

Note: The BAUUC Garden is located in the 9A Plant Hardiness Zone. This effects our overall planting schedule due to annual low temperatures.  For more info about this zone and others around the country , visit: The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map

Article by Emily & Jane