When to plant kale in Cunnamulla
- Sow in trays: mid Feb to late JunCunnamulla area, hot desert
- Move seedlings out: early Apr to early AugCunnamulla area, hot desert
- Plant seedlings: early Apr to early AugCunnamulla area, hot desert
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Cunnamulla. 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.