As the summer ramps up, many think of nothing but harvesting and putting up our summer crops like tomatoes, cucumber, and zucchini, Here we start thinking of how we can make the most of our fall season. Though we aren’t planting some of these, we wanted to share with you what you could plant for a fall harvest in our zone 6. This is all from almanac.com where you can search your own zip code and get specific advice for your certain area! There are three ways to start planting: indoor with seeds, outdoor with seedlings, or direct sow outdoor. Planting for fall starts in May, if you can believe it. I know it’s the middle of July right now, but don’t worry, There are still a ton of plants you can start right now!
Here is the list and how to start them on a month by month basis:
May
Seeds to start indoors:
Bell pepper
Celery
Eggplant
Sweet Potato
Tomato
June
Seeds to start indoors:
Jalapeno
Seeds to direct sow into the garden:
Pumpkins
July
Seeds to start indoors:
Broccoli
Cabbage
Cauliflower
Transplant to the garden:
Celery
Eggplant
Green beans
Jalapeno
Tomato
Sweet Potato
Bell pepper
Seeds to direct sow in the garden:
Cantaloupe
Corn
Cucumbers
Okra
Parsnips
Watermelon
Winter squash
Zucchini
August
Seeds to start indoors:
Kale
Transplant to the garden:
Broccoli
Cabbage
Cauliflower
Seeds to direct sow in the garden:
Peas
Potato
September
Seedlings to plant into the garden:
Kale
Seeds to direct sow in the garden:
Arugula
Beets
Carrots
Kohlrabi
Lettuce
Radish
Swiss Chard
Turnips
October
Seeds to direct sow in the garden:
Spinach
Garlic
So there you have it! You can get all this information for fall planting in your area on almanac.com. We hope this is something you can use, and we wish you a great fall crop season!
~Everbearing Farm
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