At what time of the year vegetables should be harvested?
The following table show you the best time to collect your vegetables. Months of harvesting: January (1) February (2) March (3) April (4) May (5) June (6) July (7) August (8) September (9) October (10) November (11) December (12) *Calendar dates are for crops grown in the northern hemisphere. Elsewhere in the southern hemisphere such as Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia, must be added to each date about 6 months. |
Collecting time of vegetables | |
Vegetables | When to collect them? |
Chard | 8 → 11 |
Chicories | 11 → 3 |
Celery | 8 → 11 |
Celeriacs | 10 → 11 |
Eggplants | 8 → 9 |
Broccolis | 2 → 5 |
Italian broccolis | 8 → 10 |
Large zucchinis | 8 → 10 |
Short zucchini | 7 → 9 |
Pumpkin | 10 → 11 |
Onion | 8 → 9 |
Shallot | |
Parsnip | 11 → 2 |
Cabbage | 8 → 9 |
Brussels sprouts | 10 → 2 |
Kales | 12 → 3 |
Cauliflowers | 8 → 9 |
Kohlrabi | 11 → 2 |
Yellow turnips | 8 → 10 |
Endives | 9 → 2 |
Asparagus | 5 → 6 |
Spinach | 6 → 10 |
Peas | 5 → 11 |
Broad beans | 7 → 8 |
Scarlet runner | 5 → 6 / 8 → 10 |
Lettuces | 6 → 11 |
Corn | 8 → 9 |
Turnips | 11 → 12 |
Potatoes | 9 → 10 |
Cucumbers | 8 → 9 |
Peppers | 8 → 9 |
Leeks | 11→ 3 |
Radishes | 5 → 9 |
Beets | 6 → 10 |
Salsify | 11 → 1 |
Tomatoes | 8 → 9 |
Carrots | 9 → 10 |
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This article was endorsed by Julián Masats - Technical agricultural engineer specialized in horticulture and gardening.