What to Plant in October

Your complete Zone 8B planting guide for October. Here's everything you should be starting, sowing, transplanting, and harvesting this month.

Direct Sow

8 plants

Lettuce

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30-60 days

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6-12 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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Spinach

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35-50 days

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4-6 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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Kale

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50-70 days

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18-24 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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Peas

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55-70 days

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2-4 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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Radish

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22-35 days

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1-2 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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Carrot

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60-80 days

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2-3 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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Cilantro

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45-70 days

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6-8 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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Garlic

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240-270 days

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6 inches

A second sowing now gives you a fall harvest.

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