When to plant cabbage in Tumbarumba
- Sow in trays: mid Jan to late JanTumbarumba area, temperate oceanic
- Move seedlings out: late Feb to mid MarTumbarumba area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: late Feb to mid MarTumbarumba area, temperate oceanic
- Sow in trays: early Jul to early AugTumbarumba area, temperate oceanic
- Move seedlings out: mid Aug to mid SepTumbarumba area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: mid Aug to mid SepTumbarumba area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Tumbarumba. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A dependable brassica that's easy in Adelaide from late summer to winter, with spring-maturing and fast mini types too. Rich soil and regular water make solid heads. Harvest as soon as heads are firm, before they split.