Suggested (vegetable) Planting guide

for Waller County

by David McGregor, County Extension Agent
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
846 6th Street
Hempstead, TX77445
Phone: 979-826-7651
FAX: 979-826-7654
Internet E-mail: (He is no longer here)

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January

Harvesting

Spinach February-April
Mustard March
Turnips, beets, English peas March-April
Carrots April-May
Cabbage plants April-May
Onion Plants March-May
Start pepper, egg plant and tomato plants May-June

February

Harvesting

Radishes, Spinach, lettuce March-April
Chard, mustard, turnips April
Beets, onion plants, cabbage & brocccoli plants April-May
Potatoes, cauliflower plants May
Carrots
Move tomato, pepper, and egg plants to hot beds or cold frame
May-June

March

Harvesting

Radishes April
Lettuce April-May
Pinto, Lima, Snap, Butter beans May-June
Sweet Corn, cucumbers May-June
Okra May until frost
Watermelons & cantaloupes
set tomato, egg plants, pepper in garden and protect from frost when needed
June-July

April

Harvesting

Radishes May
Southern Peas, summer squash June
Pinto, Lima, Snap, Butter beans June-July
Cucumbers, sweet corn June-July
Cantaloupes, watermelons July
Okra June until frost
Start summer tomatoes August-September
New Zealand spinach June until frost

May

Harvesting

Southern Peas July
Sweet Corn July-August

Watermelon, cantaloupes

August
Sweet potato plants August-October
New Zealand spinach July untill frost

June

Harvesting

Southern peas, squash August
Pumpkins, watermelons, cantalopes September-October
Set summer tomato plants August-December
Set fall tomatoes November-December

July

Harvesting

Southernpeas, squash September
Collards, Cantaloupe, winter squash October-November
Start fall tomatoes if not done in late June November-December
Califlower- (late July or early August)

Cabbage, Brussels sprouts, broccoli

December - ?

August

Harvesting

Beans (snap & Lima), mustard Kale October-November
Turnips October-December
Potatoes (middle) November-December
Collards, carrots December-January
Onion seeds (green onions) December

September

Harvesting

Beets November-December
Carrots December-February
Chard December
Radishes October
Spinach, cucumber November
Lettuce, mustard, kale, turnips, collards November-January
Onion seeds (green onions) December - ?

October

Harvesting

Spinach, turnips, collards, mustard, lettuce, beets, kale December-February
Onion Seeds March-May
Radishes November-December

November

Harvesting

Lettuce, Spinach January-Feb
Mustard, Turnips, radishes December-January
English peas March-April

December

Harvesting

Lettuce, spinach February-March
English peas March-April
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