When to plant kale in Wedderburn
- Sow in trays: mid Jan to mid AugWedderburn area, semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: late Feb to early OctWedderburn area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: late Feb to early OctWedderburn area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Wedderburn. 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.