When to plant kale in Young
- Sow in trays: early Jan to mid SepYoung area, humid subtropical
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to late OctYoung area, humid subtropical
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to late OctYoung area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Young. 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.