When to plant kale in Mueller Ranges
- Sow in trays: early Apr to late MayMueller Ranges area, hot semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: late May to early JulMueller Ranges area, hot semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: late May to early JulMueller Ranges area, hot semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Mueller Ranges. 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.