In October we start the pea planting season
October 1st, we enter fully into autumn. Temperatures have dropped and the rains have arrived, and the planting and harvesting calendar for our amcetohuerto The urban garden suffers some variations.
En October we rush the last sowings of lettuce, chard, endives and carrots, continues the era of cabbages, spinach and beans, and we can continue with the radishes, as they are sown throughout the year. As a novelty, we are starting with the garlic, leeks, peas and lentils.
Remember that the data of a sowing calendar are always indicative, since it depends on the variety and geographical area. Those that I indicate are for the mediterranean area, but always check with your seed supplier or your garden center.
Lettuce. Sowing: February to October. Collection: After 3 months.
Chard. Sowing: From March to October. Collection: All year round.
Escaroles. Sowing: From March to October. Collection: After 3 months.
Carrots. Sowing: From March to October. Collection: After 4 months.
Garlic. Sowing: From October to January. Collection: At 6/8 months.
Green peas: Sowing: From October to February. Collection: After 4 months.
Lentils. Sowing: From October to March. Collection: After 5/7 months.
Leeks. Sowing: From October to April. Collection: After 4 months.
Coles. Sowing: From April to November. Collection: After 5 months.
Spinach. Sowing: From August to February. Collection: After 3 months.
Broad beans. Sowing: September to November. Harvest: After 4 months.
Radishes. Sowing: All year round. Collection: After 1/2 months.
If you want to go deeper into the vegetable cultivationThis potted vegetable planting and harvesting calendar is essential for optimizing your garden. You can also discover interesting options on winter vegetables, which can be planted this season.
For those who have limited space, it is recommended that you take a look at the vegetables that sprout againThese varieties are excellent options for making the most of every corner of your potted garden.
Remember that sowing can also vary if you decide to do it in a garden in pots. In addition, it is important that you take proper care of the leafy vegetables, which are essential in many diets and can also be grown in autumn.
Finally, if you are interested in learning more about other varieties, do not hesitate to ask about the growing fruits and vegetables in pots, where you'll find useful and practical information to maximize the potential of your growing space.