What to sow for seedlings in February: an approximate list of vegetable crops

There are only a few days left before the sowing campaign begins. All that's left for summer residents to do is to disinfect containers and soil and wait for the right date according to the lunar calendar.

It is equally important to decide on the crops that need to be sown for seedlings, and those that can wait until the first month of spring.

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", an agronomist and landscape designer, told what to sow for seedlings in February.

Before sowing, you need to decide which plants to sow first.

What to sow in February

In the first week, you can start sowing root celery.

Nightshades - tomatoes, peppers and eggplants - are sown from the second week.

For the third decade, it makes sense to plan to sow seeds of chard, parsley and basil.

Those who love early cucumbers can start taking action now or during February.

What to sow in March

You can also continue to sow tomatoes and peppers, and at the same time white cabbage.

The remaining vegetable crops, as well as herbs and small greens, such as lemon balm, hyssop, basil and salads, are sown in the first half of April.

Around the same time, you can sort out pumpkins, squash, cucumbers for growing in open ground and squash.

Previously, we talked about how to help seedlings develop strong roots .

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• 24 January 2024

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