What to Plant NOW for October in the US

What are You planting this October?

PAK CHOY Cabbage is an excellent Fall crop!

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September 30, 2015 A few things before we get started. Mary from Mary's Heirloom Seeds will be LIVE on Wolf Spirit Radio this Friday, October 3rd from 4pm-6pm PST  with host Joyce Wheeler.   Click for Schedule Click for Chat Room The topic of the show is Organic Gardening and we'll also discuss seeds and related topics.  There will be live call-ins and chat room questions.  Join us! Next, we've added GIFT CARDS at Mary's Heirloom Seeds.  We've had several requests lately for gift certificates so we've updated our website.  The drop down menu will give you denomination options. Lastly, don't forget to VOTE for Mary! We need your votes thru October 19th! FALL Planting Guide Part 3     OCTOBER SEED PLANTING GUIDE FOR THE US BY REGION **Just a reminder for those of you with pest issues, especially tomato hornworms and squash borers** Companion Planting is very important for your organic garden. Plant BORAGE with tomatoes and Nasturtiums with squash   FLORIDA Gardeners, we have split the state into 3 sections.  Click the links for complete details Northern Florida Central Florida South Florida Gulf Coast Arugula, Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Carrots, Cauliflower, Cilantro, Collard Greens, Cucumber, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lettuce, Mustard greens, Onion, Pak Choy, Parsley, Peas-English & Southern, Radish, Rutabaga, Sorrel, *Malabar Spinach,* Spinach and Turnips Herbs & Wildflowers  Cover Crops: Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Oats and Wheat SAN DIEGO Arugula, Basil, Beets , Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Cilantro, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, Head Lettuce, Leaf Lettuce, Onion, Peas, Radicchio, Radish, Rutabaga, Sorrel, Spinach, Swiss Chard and Turnips HERBS: Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Fennel and Poppy  IMPORTANT:  If you live in cool/colder climates but are growing in a greenhouse or use a hoop to cover your crops, you are able to grow more varieties and for a longer period.  Read Mary's Cool Weather Crops Southwest  Arugula, Calabrese Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Chinese Cabbage, Cauliflower, KALE, Kohlrabi, Leeks, Lettuce,  Bunching Onions, Radicchio, Radishes, Rutabaga, Sorrel, Spinach, Swiss Chard and  Turnips HERBS: Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Fennel and Poppy     Southern Interior  Arugula, Calabrese Sprouting Broccoli, Chinese Cabbage, Cilantro, Fennel, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Radish, Rutabaga, Sorrel, Spinach and Swiss Chard *Turnips if you have a later frost date* Read about Cool Weather Crops   Pacific Northwest Broccoli, Cabbage, Kale, Mustard and Turnips can withstand a touch of frost and do well during Fall. Brussels Sprouts, Kale, Parsnips, Collards and Artichokes can actually improve with a bit of frost. RADISH is an excellent Fall crop.  It is easy to grow and a quick harvest!  New England & Maritime Canada If you have warmer days and cold nights, consider planting greens in small containers to bring inside at night.  Or, plant a windowsill garden to harvest fresh greens such as European Mesclun Mix and Arugula. RADISH is an excellent Fall crop.  It is easy to grow and a quick harvest!    North Central & Rockies  If you have warmer days and cold nights, consider planting greens in small containers to bring inside at night.  Or, plant a windowsill garden to harvest fresh greens such as European Mesclun Mix and Arugula.  RADISH is an excellent Fall crop.  It is easy to grow and a quick harvest!   ALASKA  If you have warmer days and cold nights, consider planting greens in small containers to bring inside at night.  Or, plant a windowsill garden to harvest fresh greens such as European Mesclun Mix and Arugula.    RADISH is an excellent Fall crop.  It is easy to grow and a quick harvest!     Central Midwest Broccoli, Cabbage, Kale, Mustard and Turnips can withstand a touch of frost and do well during Fall. Brussels Sprouts, Kale, Parsnips, Collards and Artichokes can actually improve with a bit of frost. RADISH is an excellent Fall crop.  It is easy to grow and a quick harvest!  HAWAII Arugula, Basil, Beets , Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Cilantro, Endive, Kale, Kohlrabi, Head Lettuce, Leaf Lettuce, Onion, Peas, Radicchio, Radish, Rutabaga,  Sorrel, Spinach, Swiss Chard and Turnips HERBS: Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Fennel and Poppy  ON SALE thru October 2nd SPECKLED LETTUCE (loose leaf) Russian Red "Ragged Jack" Kale MOUNTAIN PHLOX HELPFUL LINKS FALL Planting Guide Part 1  COOL WEATHER VARIETIES FALL Planting Tips & More What is Humic Acid & How does it Work? Plant for Pollinators & Increase Yields

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