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When to plant kale in Manoora

  • Sow in trays: late Jan to mid AugManoora area, Mediterranean
  • Move seedlings out: early Mar to early OctManoora area, Mediterranean
  • Plant seedlings: early Mar to early OctManoora area, Mediterranean

Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Manoora. 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.

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