What can be planted in October is the most frequent question we are asked as soon as the first cold month after summer fully enters. We have already seen on other occasions that vegetables are those what to plant in fallbut as the season is relatively long, we will focus on this first month.
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WHAT IS SOWN IN OCTOBER (northern hemisphere)
Let’s start by looking at what is sown in October, because although sowing and planting are very different things, there are many vegetables that are sown directly in their final location.
Garlic
A good idea is to start plant garlic this month. The harvest period from the time it is sown is between 8 and 4 months, so if sown in October it is between June and February when the garlic is picked. We have many articles and videos about this culture, so we recommend that you look on the page, like where we explain How to Store Garden Garlic That is In which moon is garlic harvested?taking into account the moons to sow.
chard
In October you can Swiss chard. The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 3 or 4 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest in December.
Celery
We have already explained once How to Plant Seedless Celery. If we do it from seed, the harvest time from sowing is about 4 months, so if we sow in October, we will harvest in February.
Borage
The harvest period from the time the borage is sown is approximately 2-4 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest between December and February
Onions
October is a good month to start plant onions early. The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 5-7 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest between March and May.
parsnip
The essential ingredient of fantasy parsnip cream. We can start with its sowing in October The term of harvest from sowing is about 5 months, so if we sow in October, we will harvest in March.
Spinach
plant spinach This is something that can be done perfectly in October. Being a simple leafy crop, I recommend it to those new to the garden. In addition, it is a fast and very productive crop and there are few pests that can affect us. The harvest time from sowing is around 2-3 months, so if we sow in early October, we will harvest in November or December.
green peas
Peas (line, dwarf, etc.) can be planted now. The harvest period from sowing is around 4-5 months, so if we sow in October, we will harvest between February and March.
beans
The broad bean cultivation we can also start it this month. The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 5-6 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest between March and April of next year.
Jewish
The bean cultivation (dwarfs, enrames, etc.) is ideal for this era. The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 2-3 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest in December or January.
Salad
A lot of types of lettuce can be planted this month. The harvest time from the time it is sown is around 2-4 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest in between November and February.
Lenses
Lentils are a must. Due to its high iron content and its versatility when cooking, both salads and hot dishes (the delicious lentil bolognese) but also for many other uses, such as preparing our lentil rooting.
The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 5-7 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest between March and May.
Leek
this month we can plant leeks. The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 6-7 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest in between March and April.
radishes
Another thing that is planted in October are radishes. In this case, what we do is plant radishes from seed, as it does not need to be transplanted and it is quite fast. The harvest period from sowing is around 4-5 weeks, so if we sow in October, we will harvest in November.
Red Salt Red Radish. SPECIAL
- Medium to small sized fleshy root radish, compact, tender and flavorful
- Can be sown all year round
- Cultivation method, only in seat, broadcast or in rows 25 cm apart, distribute the seed evenly
- Suitable for harvesting all year round
Thyme
What else is sown in October? Well, aromatic, why not? can thyme plant. The harvest period from the time it is sown is about 3 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest in January.
It is an ideal plant for this time of year, especially since in the middle of winter it can already be harvested, when colds and flu are more frequent. Its infusion helps us with its multiple medicinal properties. Thyme also repels harmful insects and their flowers attract pollinators. is good for pair it with broccolifor example.
Valerian
Valerian is in our Top 10 plants that help sleep. Very effective for insomnia, stress and anxiety. The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 2 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest in December
Carrot
plant carrots It is something that we also do directly. We won’t need to transplant, but it is planted in its final place. We can do it all year round. The harvest period from the time it is sown is around 3 or 4 months, so if we sow in October we will harvest between December and January.
WHAT TO PLANT IN OCTOBER (North)
We have already seen that it is planted in October in the northern hemisphere, and many of these plants are the same as those which can be planted during that month. But we can add others that can be planted in the nursery to be transplanted throughout this beginning of autumn:
- Broccoli
- Cabbage, red cabbage and cabbage
- Brussels sprouts
- Cauliflower
- Endive
- turnips
- Beet (how to plant beet)
WHAT TO PLANT IN OCTOBER (Southern Hemisphere)
To know what is planted in October in the southern hemisphere, it is necessary to take into account that it is precisely the opposite. In this part of the globe, the flower season begins and the spring crops.
Therefore, this is the time when you can plant eggplant, broccoli, zucchini, pumpkin, onion, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, cucamelon, asparagus, sunflower, kale, kiwano, melon, cucumbers, peppers, cabbage, watermelon and tomatoes.
We leave you the list of our cultivation guides for each of these vegetables that can be planted in October in the southern hemisphere:
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