What to Plant Now:
January in the Gulf Coast Gardening Region
If you’re a Gulf Coast gardener, you’re in the right place. If you’re from somewhere else, click to find garden planning information for your area.
Stay on Schedule Vegetable planting times can change fast in a Gulf Coast garden, so make sure you’re in the right month. Click on the current month below to learn more about what to plant now, anytime.
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January Vegetable Planting Chart, Gulf Coast
VEGETABLES |
Sow Indoors |
Sow Outdoors |
Transplant |
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Cucumber | XXX | XXX | XXX | |
Eggplant |
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Fennel, bulb |
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Radicchio |
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Tomato |
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The Mother Earth News online archives include three decades of homestead and gardening reports from the Gulf Coast gardening region, including these neat stories: Best Tomatoes for the Gulf Coast, January 2010 Urban Homesteading in Florida, March 1985 Oranges & Warm Feet, September 1974 Catering to Stink Bugs, by Gwen Roland, October 2008 (online) Life on the Water, October 2005 Watermelons for the World, June 2008 |
Regional Resources for Gulf Coast Gardeners Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide, University of Florida Georgia Vegetable Gardening Calendar, University of Georgia Alabama Vegetable Planting Chart, Auburn University Louisiana Vegetable Planting Guide, Louisiana State University Texas Vegetable Gardening Guide, Texas A & M University Vegetable Gardening in Mississippi, Mississippi State University Organic Gardening in Florida, University of Florida Beneficial Insects, Texas A&M University Louisiana Organics (ATTRA) |