Vegetable Planting Guide

This Vegetable Planting Guide is adapted from Fedco's website.  You can download the whole PDF of it below. 

Vegetable

Artichoke

Arugula

Asian Greens

Basil

Bean, Bush

Bean, Pole

Beet

Broccoli

Brussels Sprouts

Cabbage

Carrot

Cauliflower

Chard

Cucumber

Eggplant

Kale/Collards

Kohlrabi

Leek

Lettuce

Melon

Onion/shallots

Parsley

Pea/snow, snap

Pea/snow, snap for fall crop

Pepper

Radish

Rutabaga/Turnip

Scallion

Spinach

Spinach, fall crop

Squash, winter

Squash, summer

Tomato

Zucchini

Distance

3'

1"

varies

1/2"

3-4"

6/pole

1"

1"

1"


1"

1/4"-1/2"

1"

1"

2"

20-30"

1"

1"

8"

1/3"

3/pot

4"

1/4"

1 1/2"


1 1/2"



12-18"

1/2"

1/2"


1/2"

1"

1"


5/hill

5/hill


3’

5/hill

Thin to



4"

varies

4"



3/pole

2-4"

24-30"

24-30"


24-30"

1"

30"

3-6"

4"



12"

24"



1'

2/hill



1"










2"

3-6"


1-2"

2"

2"


3/hill

2-3/hill




2-3/hill

Row Spacing

2'

18"

varies

18"

2-3'

3-4'

12-18"

30"

24-30"


24-30"

16-24"

30-36"

18-24"

3-4'

30-36"

2'

24"

2'

12-18"

5'

12-18"

12-18"

3-5'


3-5'



2-3'

18"

18"


12-18"

12-18"

12-18"


4-6'

4'


3'

4'

When to Plant
tp late

May 1/Aug 1

Early May

June 1

late May

late May

Apr-July

tp May/June

tp May/June


tp May/June

Apr-July

tp May/June

ASAP

June 1

tp early Jun

ASAP-July

tp May/June

tp May 1

ASAP-Aug

tp early Jun

tp May 1

Apr-Aug

ASAP


July



tp early Jun

Apr-Aug

Apr-July


ASAP-Aug

ASAP

Aug


late May

late May


tp June 1-10

late May

tp= transplant
VT=very tender: will not survive frost, can be damaged by temperatures under 40°
T=tender: will not survive frost
MH=moderately hardy: survives light frosts
H=hardy: survives frost generally to the low twenties
VH=very hardy: will overwinter if protected

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