When to plant kale in Dorrigo
- Move seedlings out: all yearDorrigo area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: all yearDorrigo area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: all yearDorrigo area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Dorrigo. 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.