When to plant kale in Miena
- Sow in trays: mid Aug to early FebMiena area, temperate oceanic
- Move seedlings out: early Oct to mid MarMiena area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: early Oct to mid MarMiena area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Miena. 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.