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Brassica

These leafy greens are able to continue into the warm season when planted by seed.

Arugula*

Mustard *

Kale *

Cucurbits

These plants are best started from seed. Pollination is a must for success . These plants will require weekly attention for pruning and fertilizing.

Cucumbers *

Squash *

Zucchini *

Other

Goosefoot

Swiss Chard

Legumes

Beans grow best when planted from seed. "Pole beans" require a trellis while "bush beans" can grow along the edge of the garden.

Pole Green Bean *-Needs a trellis to grow up

Bush Green Bean *-No trellis required and grows more like a bush with production happening at one time.

Heirloom Bush Bean *

Herbs

Woody herbs will last throughout the year but can be planted at this time as well. Cooler weather herbs can be planted in September & October. *Planted in a separate garden pot

Basil

Chives

Lavender

Mint*

Oregano

Rosemary

Thyme

Nighshade Family

Tomatoes should be planted after February 15th and by August 30th to harvest before extreme hot and cold temperatures. For best growth, tomatoes need to be tended weekly.

Cherry Tomatoes

Grape Tomatoes

Slicer Tomatoes-Expect less and slower production than cherry and grape varieties.

Other

Peppers

Peppers need weekly attention with fertilizing and pruning, but can produce until winter.

Red Bell Pepper

Yellow Bell Pepper

Green Bell Pepper

Jalapeno Pepper

Sweet Banana Pepper

Hot Pepper

Hibiscus

Okra

Legume

Cooler weather is ideal for sweet peas and Fava beans. Both require a trellis for growth.

Yard Long Pole Bean*

Lima Bean *

Black Eye Pea *

Herbs

Woody herbs will last throughout the year but can be planted at this time as well. Cooler weather herbs can be planted in September & October.

Basil

Chives

Oregano

Rosemary

Sage

Thyme

Nightshade

Eggplant

Tomatillo

Jalapeno Pepper

Other

Allium

Chives

Multiplying Onion

Leeks

Garlic (planted by November)

Asters

Sweet lettuces, Arugula, Mustards & Kale can all be planted by seed now. We will do our best to match your installation with your desired salad flavors. Please note, depending on availability seeds may be planted for some varieties.

Buttercrunch *

Romaine *

Red Lettuce *

Other

Brassicas

Broccoli, Cauliflower, and Cabbages require at least 60 days to produce and will also need a large space in the garden. The results are delicious but please know it requires time and patience.

Kale *

Mustards *

Collards

Bok Choy

Radish *

Broccoli

Cauliflower

Arugula *

Goosefoot

Spinach *

Swiss Chard

Legume

Sugar Snap Pea *

Snow Pea *

Fava Bean *

Nightshade

Irish Potato * (requires at least 1 foot of garden space, 3 months and hilling)

Umbellifers

The Umbellifer family thrives in the Houston cool season so October-March is the perfect time to grow these vegetables and herbs.

Carrot *

Celery

Parsley

Dill

Cilantro

Rootcrops

These plants are highly nutritious and enjoy growing in cooler weather. Beets and carrots (planted by seed) can take months to grow but radishes can be available in about 45 days.

Beet *

Radish *

Herbs

Woody herbs will last throughout the year but can be planted at this time as well. Cooler weather herbs can be planted in September & October.

Mint (planted in a separate garden pot)

Oregano

Rosemary

Sage

Thyme

Flowers

Flowers bring bees & butterflies to the garden & help ensure pollination. Plus, they're beautiful!

Red

Orange

Yellow

Purple

Pink

White

Edible

Other