APRIL Seed Planting Guide for the US by Region

Did you hear?  It's officially SPRING!!!  

Time to get out and Plant those Heirloom Seeds!

Mary's Heirloom Seeds Newsletter APRIL Seed Planting Guide Quick Links Seeds of the Month Supplies Beans and Corn Heirloom Seeds Heirloom GREENS   Heirloom Peppers Heirloom Tomatoes Specialty Heirlooms HERBS Organic Wildflowers Seed Combo Packs NEW!!   SORREL  LEMONGRASS Chinese 5-Color Peppers Burgundy Okra Golden Beets Romanesco Italia Broccoli Mary's Tincture Shop Plant a Bee-Friendly Garden with Organic   Wildflower Seeds! SPRING is here!  Below are suggestions for seed-starting in APRIL by region for the US.  You might be Seed Starting Indoors if it's still cold outside. These are only suggestions.  We'd love to hear from YOU! APRIL Seed Starting by Region GULF COAST  Sow Outdoors: Arugula, Beans, Beets, Corn, Lettuce, Kale Melon, Okra, Peas, Peppers, Radish, Squash, Tomatoes, Turnips and Watermelon.  Transplant Eggplant, Cucumber, Peppers, Squash and Tomatoes HERBS and Wildflowers! SOUTHWEST   Sow Outdoors: Beans, Carrots, Corn, Melons, Okra, Peas, Peppers, Radish, Scallions, Spinach, Squash (summer) and Watermelon.  Transplant: Cucumbers, Eggplant,Peppers and Tomatoes. Herbs: Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Fennel, Oregano, Rosemary, Sage, Tarragon and Thyme.  Don't forget the Wildflowers! PACIFIC NORTHWEST Sow Indoors/Outdoors:  Artichoke, Asparagus, Beats, Beans, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Chard, Kale, Leek, Lettuce, Melons, Onion, Peas, Radicchio, Scallions, Spinach, Tomatoes and HERBS!   SOUTHERN INTERIOR  Arugula, Beans, Beets, Carrots, Chard, Corn, Cucumber,  Endive, Lettuce, Melon, Okra, Pak Choy, Parsnips, Peas, Radish, Sorrel, Spinach, Turnips and Watermelon Transplant: Asparagus, Broccoli, Eggplant, Leeks, Peppers and Tomatoes Herbs: Basil, Chives, Cilantro, Dill, Parsley, Sage, Thyme and Wildflowers! CENTRAL MIDWEST  Sow Indoors: Eggplant, Peppers and Tomatoes. Indoor Herbs: Basil, Parsley, Rosemary, Sage and Thyme. Sow Outdoors: Arugula, Beets, Carrots, Chard, Endive, Kale, Leeks, Lettuce, Pak Choy, Parsnips, Peas, Radish, Raddiccio, Radish, Scallion, Sorrel, Spinach and Turnips. Indoor Herbs: Basil. Outdoor herbs: Chives, Cilantro, Dill, Parsley, Sage, Tarragon and Thyme. NORTH CENTRAL ROCKIES Sow Indoors: Celery, Chard, Eggplant, Endive, Leek, Lettuce, Peppers, Radicchio, Scallion, and Tomato. Sow Outdoors: Beans, Beets, Carrots, Endive, Kale, Lettuce, Peas, Scallions, Spinach and Turnips. Herbs: Basil, Chives, Cilantro, Dill, Parsley, Rosemary, Sage, Tarragon and Thyme. MID-ATLANTIC  Sow Indoors: Celery, Eggplant, Peppers and Tomatoes.  Sow Outdoors: Arugula, Beets, Carrots, Chard, Endive, Kale, Leeks, Lettuce, Pak Choy, Parsnips, Peas, Radish, Raddiccio, Radish, Scallion, Sorrel, Spinach and Turnips. Indoor Herbs: Basil. Outdoor herbs: Chives, Cilantro, Dill, Parsley, Sage, Tarragon and Thyme. MARITIME CANADA & NEW ENGLAND Sow Indoors: Celery, Chard, Leeks, Peppers and Tomato. Sow Outdoors: Beets, Carrots, Chard, Endive, Kale, Lettuce, Pak Choy, Peas, Radish, Rutabaga, Scallions, Sorrel, Spinach and Turnips. Indoor Herbs:  Basil, Rosemary, Sage, Tarragon and Thyme. Outdoor Herbs: Cilantro, Chives and Parsley  HELPFUL LINKS:  2014 Planting Guide Using Diatomaceous Earth for Organic Pest Control Top 10 Crops with Companion Plants Recycling in Your Garden and More All of the seeds listed are open-pollinated, non-gmo and non-hybrid,non-patented, untreated, heirloom seeds. Mary has signed the Safe Seed pledge.   Seed Orders placed Monday-Thursday are shipped within 24 hours, except for holidays.  Free Shipping on all Heirloom Seeds within the US!   There you have it!!!  What are YOU planting in APRIL? -Mary                                      Mary's Heirloom Seeds Find us at the Yellow Green Farmer's Market Saturdays and Sundays from 8am-4pm