Natural Life Holistics

🌱📅 Get ready to grow! 🌻

It’s that time of the year again in Southern Ontario. Here’s your February to April seed starting and planting schedule:

February: 🌿
Start seeds for: Celery, Onions, Leeks, Kale, Swiss Chard, Asian Greens, Lettuce 🥗
Set up a cold frame in a warm area of your garden ❄️

March: 🌸
1st-2nd Week: Start seeds for Cabbage, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Celery 🌱
3rd Week: Start seeds for Peppers, Tomatoes, Basil, Chives, Dill, Oregano, Parsley, Sage, Thyme 🍅

April: 🌻
1st Week: Plant Onion seedlings directly in the garden 🧅
2nd Week: Transplant Lettuce seedlings outside, and start seeds for Rosemary, Mint, and Cilantro 🌿
3rd Week: Transplant Broccoli, Cabbage, Brussels Sprouts, and herb seedlings (like Basil and Parsley) outside 🥦

Some tips to keep in mind:

- Make sure to check the specific seed starting instructions for each variety, as some may have unique requirements.
- Keep your seedlings in a warm and bright location, but avoid direct sunlight which can cause burning.
- Harden off your seedlings before transplanting them outside to ensure they can withstand the elements.
- Don’t forget to label your seedlings so you can keep track of which variety is which! 📝

Happy planting, gardeners! 🌼

Share your seed starting and planting progress with us in the comments below! 💬

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