Planting in March - Gardenate
| Amaranth (also Love-lies-bleeding) | Sow seed |
| Beetroot (also Beets) | Sow seed |
| Broad Beans (also Fava bean) | Sow seed |
| Broccoli | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Brussels sprouts | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks. add lime to acid soils : add nitrogen when 1/2 grown |
| Burdock (also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) | Sow seed |
| Cabbage | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Carrot | Sow seed |
| Cauliflower | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Chives (also Garden chives) | Sow seed |
| Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Dill | Sow seed |
| Endive | Sow seed |
| Florence Fennel (also Finocchio) | Sow seed |
| Kale (also Borecole) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Kohlrabi | Sow seed |
| Leeks | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Lettuce | Sow seed |
| Mizuna (also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) | Sow seed |
| Mustard greens (also gai choy) | Sow seed |
| Oregano (also Pot Marjoram) | Sow seed |
| Pak Choy (also Pak choi) | Sow seed |
| Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) | Sow seed |
| Radish | Sow seed |
| Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) | Sow seed |
| Rutabaga (also Swedes) | Sow seed |
| Salsify (also Vegetable oyster) | Sow seed |
| Shallots (also Eschalots) | Sow seed |
| Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold) | Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
| Spinach (also English spinach) | Sow seed |
| Turnip | Sow seed |
Planning for April
| Beetroot (also Beets) | Sow seed |
| Broad Beans (also Fava bean) | Sow seed |
| Broccoli | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Brussels sprouts | Start in seed trays or plant out (transplant) seedlings. allow 60-75 cm each way between plants |
| Burdock (also Gobo (Japanese Burdock)) | Sow seed |
| Cabbage | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Carrot | Sow seed |
| Cauliflower | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Chives (also Garden chives) | Sow seed |
| Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale) | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Corn Salad (also Lamb's lettuce or Mache) | Sow seed |
| Endive | Sow seed |
| Florence Fennel (also Finocchio) | Sow seed |
| Kale (also Borecole) | Start undercover in seed trays and plant out in 4-6 weeks |
| Kohlrabi | Sow seed |
| Leeks | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Lettuce | Sow seed |
| Mizuna (also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna) | Sow seed |
| Mustard greens (also gai choy) | Sow seed |
| Onion | Plant out (transplant) seedlings |
| Oregano (also Pot Marjoram) | Sow seed |
| Pak Choy (also Pak choi) | Sow seed |
| Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley) | Sow seed |
| Peas | Sow seed |
| Radish | Sow seed |
| Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola) | Sow seed |
| Rutabaga (also Swedes) | Sow seed |
| Shallots (also Eschalots) | Sow seed |
| Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold) | Plant out (transplant) seedlings or sow seed |
| Snow Peas (also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas) | Sow seed |
| Spinach (also English spinach) | Sow seed |
| Turnip | Sow seed |
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