When to plant kale in Elwomple
- Sow in trays: late Jan to early AugElwomple area, Mediterranean
- Move seedlings out: mid Mar to mid SepElwomple area, Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: mid Mar to mid SepElwomple area, Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Elwomple. 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.