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| Vegetable |
Start Seed Indoors |
Plant Outdoors |
Between Rows |
Between Plants |
Depth of Seeding |
Amount Per 20' Row |
| Asparagus crowns | | April 15-May 1 | 36" | 12-18" | 6-8" | 15 crowns |
| Beans, snap (bush) | | May 15-July 1 | 18-24" | 3-4" | 1½-2" | 3-4 oz |
| Beans, snap (pole) | | May 15-July 1 | 36" | 4-6" | 1½-2" | 2-3 oz |
| Beans, dry shell | | May 15 | 18-24" | 3-4" | 1½" | 3-4 oz |
| Beans, lima | | May 15-June 10 | 18-24" | 4-6" | 1½" | 3-4 oz |
| Beets | | April 15-July 1 | 12-18" | 2-4" | ½-1" | 1 packet |
| Broccoli | March 1-15 | April 15 or June 1 | 24-30" | 24" | ¼" | 9 plants |
| Brussels sprouts | March 1-15 | April 15 or June 1 | 24-30" | 24" | ¼" | 9 plants |
| Cabbage, early | March 1-15 | April 1-May 1 | 24-30" | 18" | ¼" | 12 plants |
| Cabbage, late | April 15-May 1 | June 1 | 24-30" | 24" | ¼" | 9 plants |
| Cabbage, Chinese | | July 1 | 24-30" | 18" | ½" | 1 packet |
| Carrots | | April 15-June 15 | 18-24" | 2-3" | ¼" | 1 packet |
| Cauliflower | March 1-15 | April 15 or June 1 | 24-30" | 18-24" | ¼" | 12 plants |
| Celery | Feb. 15-March 1 | May 15 | 18-24" | 8" | 1/8" | 24 plants |
| Chard, Swiss | | May 1 | 18-24" | 6-8" | 1" | 1 packet |
| Collards | | April 15 | 24-36" | 6" | ¼" | 1 packet |
| Cucumber | | May 1-June 15 | 48-60" | 12" | 1" | 1 packet |
| Eggplant | March 15-April 1 | June 1 | 24-30" | 24" | ¼" | 9 plants |
| Endive | | April 15 | 18-24" | 8-12" | ½" | 1 packet |
| Garlic | | Sept. 15 | 18-24" | 4-6" | 3-4" | 1 lb cloves |
| Horseradish | | April 15-May 1 | 24-30" | 12-18" | 6" | 18 roots |
| Kale | | April 15-July 15 | 18-24" | 12-18" | ½" | 1 packet |
| Kohlrabi | | Apr 15 / Aug 1 | 18-24" | 6" | ½" | 1 packet |
| Lettuce, leaf | | Apr 15 / Aug 1 | 12-18" | 4-6" | ¼" | 1 packet |
| Lettuce, head | March 1-15 | April 15-May 1 | 18-24" | 12" | ¼" | 18 plants |
| Muskmelon | | May 15-June 1 | 60-72" | 18" | 1" | 1 packet |
| Okra | March 15-April 1 | June 1 | 24-36" | 12-15" | ½" | 1 packet |
| Onion, sets | | April 15 | 12-24" | 2-3" | 1-2" | ½ lb |
| Parsley | | April 15-May 1 | 12-24" | 4-6" | ¼" | 1 packet |
| Peas | | April 10-May 15 | 18-24" | 2" | 1½" | 1 packet |
| Pepper | March 15-April 1 | June 1 | 24-36" | 18-24" | ½" | 12 plants |
| Potatoes, Irish | | April 15-June 1 | 24-30" | 12-18" | 4" | 3 lb seed |
| Pumpkin | | May 10-June 1 | 72-96" | 24-36" | 1-2" | 1 packet |
| Radish | | Apr 10 / Aug 1 | 6-12" | 1-2" | ½" | 1 packet |
| Rhubarb | | April 15-May 1 | 36-48" | 36-48" | | 5-6 plants |
| Spinach | | Apr 15 / Aug 1 | 12-18" | 3-4" | ½" | 1 packet |
| Squash | | May 10-June 1 | 48-96" | 24-36" | 1" | 1 packet |
| Sweet corn | | May 10-July 1 | 30" | 12" | 1-2" | 1 packet |
| Tomato | April 1-15 | May 15-June 1 | 24-36" | 36-48" | ¼" | 6-8 plants |
| Watermelon | | May 15-June 1 | 60-72" | 24-36" | ½" | 1 packet |
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