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