When to plant tomato in Stonehenge
- Sow in trays: early Jan to late JanStonehenge area, hot desert
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to mid MarStonehenge area, hot desert
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to mid MarStonehenge area, hot desert
- Sow in trays: early Jul to early AugStonehenge area, hot desert
- Move seedlings out: mid Aug to mid SepStonehenge area, hot desert
- Plant seedlings: mid Aug to mid SepStonehenge area, hot desert
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Stonehenge. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
The most popular summer crop in Adelaide, planted once soil and nights are warm and picked from midsummer to autumn. Stake or cage plants and mulch well. Deep, regular watering is the key; dry-wet cycles cause blossom end rot and split fruit.