When to plant kale in Tahmoor
- Move seedlings out: late Jan to early NovTahmoor area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: late Jan to early NovTahmoor area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: mid Dec to late SepTahmoor area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Tahmoor. 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.