Seeding Update: April and May

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Plants and sunshine abound on the farm these days.  Elementary schoolers have started to trek down to the farm in pairs on a weekly basis to help with our seeding this spring.  Here’s what’s in store for the next two months:

 

Date Seed, DIrect Seed, or Transplant? Crop Variety name
3-Apr DS Peas Sugar Ann
3-Apr DS Peas Super Sugarsnap
3-Apr S Flower, other Hyacinth Bean, Ruby Moon
3-Apr S Flowers, dye Madder
3-Apr S Flowers, other Statice, sunset mix
3-Apr S Flowers, other Ziar Breadseed poppy
3-Apr S Husk Cherry Aunt Molly’s Ground Cherry OG
3-Apr S Husk Cherry Aunt Molly’s Ground Cherry OG
3-Apr S Pea shoots Field Pea
3-Apr S Toms, cherry Apero
3-Apr S Toms, cherry BHN-624
3-Apr S Toms, cherry Black Cherry
3-Apr S Toms, cherry Matt’s Wild Cherry
3-Apr S Toms, cherry Sun Gold
3-Apr S Toms, paste Granadero
3-Apr S Toms, paste Pozzano
3-Apr S Toms, paste San Diego
3-Apr S Toms, paste Tiren
3-Apr S Toms, slice Carbon
3-Apr S Toms, slice Cosmonaut Volkov
3-Apr S Toms, slice Jet Star
3-Apr S Toms, slice Jubilee OG
3-Apr S Toms, slice Tomimaru muchoo
3-Apr S Toms, slice Valencia
10-Apr DS Perennials Asparagus
10-Apr DS Perennials Strawberries
10-Apr S Eggplant Black Beauty
10-Apr S Eggplant Black King
10-Apr S Flowers, dye Dyers Coreopsis
10-Apr S Flowers, dye Indigo
10-Apr S Herb Sweet Basil
10-Apr S Tomatillos Purple Blush
17-Apr DS Roots, carrot Napoli carrot
17-Apr DS Roots, radish Hakurei salad turnip
17-Apr S Greens Mei King Choi bok choi
17-Apr S Pea shoots Field Pea
17-Apr T Greens Tatsoi
17-Apr T Roots, beet Chioggia beet
17-Apr T Roots, beet Touchstone Gold
24-Apr DS Brassicas Spring Raab
24-Apr DS Herbs Bouquet dill
24-Apr DS Mustards Braising Mix
24-Apr DS Mustards Astro arugula
24-Apr DS Peas Super Sugar snap
24-Apr S Cucurbit, melons Jenny Lind muskmelon
24-Apr S Cucurbit, melons Peace
24-Apr S Cucurbit, melons Sun Jewel
24-Apr S Cucurbit, melons Verona
24-Apr S Cucurbit, slicing Corinto
24-Apr S Cucurbit, slicing Diva
24-Apr S Flowers, other Sweet Annie
24-Apr S Greens Tatsoi
24-Apr S Herb Sweet Basil
24-Apr T Alliums Evergreen Hardy White scallion
24-Apr T Brassicas Belstar
24-Apr T Brassicas Bilko napa cabbage
24-Apr T Brassicas Blue Wind
24-Apr T Brassicas Happy Rich
24-Apr T Brassicas Tribute cabbage
24-Apr T Brassicas Vates collards
24-Apr T Brassicas White Russian Kale
24-Apr T Brassicas Beedy’s Camden Kale
24-Apr T Greens Space spinach
1-May DS Lettuce Allstar Gourmet
1-May DS Potatoes, Early Natascha
1-May DS Potatoes, Early Yukon Gem
1-May DS Potatoes, Late Elba
1-May DS Potatoes, Late Katahdin
1-May DS Potatoes, Mid Carola
1-May DS Potatoes, Mid Red Maria
1-May S Cucurbit, gourds Birdhouse
1-May S Flowers, other Nasturtium
1-May S Flowers, other Zinnia, Queen Red Lime
1-May S Flowers, other Benary’s giant lime
1-May S Flowers, other Brocade mix
1-May T Alliums Ailsa Craig onion
1-May T Alliums Patterson onion
1-May T Alliums Prince onion
1-May T Alliums Redwing onion
8-May DS Mustards Braising Mix
8-May S Cucurbit, pickling Calypso
8-May S Cucurbit, pickling Little Leaf
8-May S Cucurbit, pickling Mexican Sour Gherkin
8-May S Cucurbit, slicing Marketmore 76
8-May S Cucurbit, slicing Ministro
8-May S Cucurbit, slicing Painted Serpent cuke
8-May S Cucurbit, slicing Lemon cuke
8-May S Cucurbit, slicing Poona Kheera cuke
8-May S Cucurbit, slicing Tyria
8-May S Cucurbit, zucs/ss Gentry
8-May S Cucurbit, zucs/ss Jackpot
8-May S Cucurbit, zucs/ss FB: Jackpot
8-May S Cucurbit, zucs/ss Raven
8-May S Cucurbit, zucs/ss Zephyr summer squash
8-May S Greens Mei King Choi bok choi
8-May T Alliums Lincoln
8-May T Alliums Megaton leek
8-May T Flower, other Hyacinth Bean, Ruby Moon
8-May T Greens Mei King Choi bok choi
15-May DS Herbs Bouquet dill
15-May DS Lettuce Allstar Gourmet
15-May S Brassicas Gigante kohlrabi
15-May S Cucurbit, winter squash Spaghetti
15-May S Cucurbit, winter squash Sweet REBA
15-May S Cucurbit, winter squash Sweet REBA
15-May S Cucurbit, winter squash Waltham Butternut
15-May S Cucurbit, winter squash Winter Luxury
15-May S Cucurbit, winter squash Zepplin Delicata
15-May S Flowers, other Mammoth Grey Stripe
15-May S Flowers, other Moulin Rouge
15-May S Greens Tatsoi
15-May T Chard Argentata
15-May T Chard Fordhook Giant
15-May T Cucurbit, slicing Corinto
15-May T Cucurbit, slicing Diva
22-May DS Beans, dry King of the Early
22-May DS Beans, green Provider bean
22-May DS Mustards Braising Mix
22-May S Greens Mei King Choi bok choi
22-May S Herb Sweet Basil
22-May T Celeriac Mars
22-May T Cucurbit, gourds Birdhouse
22-May T Flowers, dye Dyers Coreopsis
22-May T Flowers, dye Indigo
22-May T Flowers, dye Madder
22-May T Flowers, other Nasturtium
22-May T Flowers, other Brocade mix
22-May T Greens Tatsoi
22-May T Herb Sweet Basil
22-May T Tomatillos Purple Blush
22-May T Toms, cherry Apero
22-May T Toms, cherry BHN-624
22-May T Toms, cherry Black Cherry
22-May T Toms, cherry Matt’s Wild Cherry
22-May T Toms, cherry Sun Gold
22-May T Toms, paste Granadero
22-May T Toms, paste Pozzano
22-May T Toms, paste San Diego
22-May T Toms, paste Tiren
22-May T Toms, slice Carbon
22-May T Toms, slice Cosmonaut Volkov
22-May T Toms, slice Jet Star
22-May T Toms, slice Jubilee OG
22-May T Toms, slice Tomimaru muchoo
22-May T Toms, slice Valencia
29-May DS Beans, green Carminat
29-May DS Beans, green Marvel of Venice
29-May DS Herbs Bronze leaf fennel
29-May DS Lettuce Allstar Gourmet
29-May S Greens Tatsoi
29-May T Cucurbit, melons Jenny Lind muskmelon
29-May T Cucurbit, melons Peace
29-May T Cucurbit, melons Sun Jewel
29-May T Cucurbit, melons Verona
29-May T Cucurbit, pickling Calypso
29-May T Cucurbit, pickling Little Leaf
29-May T Cucurbit, pickling Mexican Sour Gherkin
29-May T Cucurbit, slicing Marketmore 76
29-May T Cucurbit, slicing Ministro
29-May T Cucurbit, slicing Painted Serpent cuke
29-May T Cucurbit, slicing Lemon cuke
29-May T Cucurbit, slicing Poona Kheera cuke
29-May T Cucurbit, slicing Tyria
29-May T Cucurbit, zucs/ss Gentry
29-May T Cucurbit, zucs/ss Jackpot
29-May T Cucurbit, zucs/ss FB: Jackpot
29-May T Cucurbit, zucs/ss Raven
29-May T Cucurbit, zucs/ss Zephyr summer squash
29-May T Eggplant Fairy Tale
29-May T Flowers, other Snap Dragon rocket mix
29-May T Flowers, other Statice, sunset mix
29-May T Flowers, other Sweet Annie
29-May T Flowers, other Ziar Breadseed poppy
29-May T Flowers, other Zinnia, Queen Red Lime
29-May T Flowers, other Benary’s giant lime
29-May T Herb Dark Green Italian
29-May T Husk Cherry Aunt Molly’s Ground Cherry OG
29-May T Husk Cherry Aunt Molly’s Ground Cherry OG
29-May T Peppers Gourmet
29-May T Peppers Islander
29-May T Peppers Jimmy Nardello’s
29-May T Peppers New Ace
29-May T Peppers Revolution
29-May T Peppers, hot Early Jalapeno
29-May T Peppers, hot Habanero
29-May T Peppers, hot Hungarian Hot Wax
29-May T Tea Anise Hyssop
29-May T Tea Sacred Basil
Photo credit: Abby Horrisberger

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