When to plant kale in Inman Valley
- Move seedlings out: early Feb to mid NovInman Valley area, cool Mediterranean
- Plant seedlings: early Feb to mid NovInman Valley area, cool Mediterranean
- Sow in trays: late Dec to early OctInman Valley area, cool Mediterranean
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Inman Valley. 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.