When to plant kale in Albany
- Sow in trays: early Jan to late SepAlbany area, cool Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to early NovAlbany area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to early NovAlbany area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Albany. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A tough leafy brassica that grows through Adelaide's autumn and winter and keeps producing for months. Pick lower leaves regularly and leave the top to keep growing. Cold weather sweetens the leaves; summer brings bolting and caterpillars.