When to plant kale in Toowoomba
- Sow in trays: late Jan to early SepToowoomba area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: early Mar to mid OctToowoomba area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: early Mar to mid OctToowoomba area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Toowoomba. 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.