Horticultural Planning Records Est. data · NOAA 1991–2020 · USDA 2023

Planting Calendar · Magnolia, NJ · ZIP 08049

What to plant in Magnolia, NJ, by month.

A complete year of planting actions for ZIP 08049 — based on NOAA frost data and 807 crop schedules. Last spring frost: Apr 12. First fall frost: Nov 1. USDA Zone 7b.

Growing season
203 days
USDA Zone
7b
Crops covered
282
Frost tolerance Hardy Half-hardy Tender

JANUARY

Start Indoors

Jan 25 Alpine Strawberry
Jan 25 Celery
Jan 25 Lavender

Direct Sow

Jan 1 Elephant Garlic
Jan 1 Garlic

FEBRUARY

Start Indoors

Feb 1 Ghost Pepper
Feb 1 Habanero
Feb 8 Anaheim Pepper
Feb 8 Artichoke (Globe)
Feb 8 Ashitaba
Feb 8 Banana Pepper
Feb 8 Bee Balm
Feb 8 Cayenne Pepper
Feb 8 Celeriac
Feb 8 Chives
Feb 8 Echinacea (Coneflower)
Feb 8 Garlic Chives
Feb 8 German Thyme
Feb 8 Hyssop
Feb 8 Jalapeño
Feb 8 Leek
Feb 8 Milkweed
Feb 8 Mint (Spearmint)
Feb 8 Onion
Feb 8 Pansy
Feb 8 Parsley (Curly)
Feb 8 Parsley (Flat-leaf)
Feb 8 Pepper (Bell)
Feb 8 Pepper (Hot)
Feb 8 Petunia
Feb 8 Pimento Pepper
Feb 8 Poblano Pepper
Feb 8 Rosemary
Feb 8 Rue
Feb 8 Serrano Pepper
Feb 8 Shishito Pepper
Feb 8 Snapdragon
Feb 8 Stevia
Feb 8 Stock
Feb 8 Thai Pepper
Feb 8 Thyme
Feb 8 Valerian
Feb 8 Viola
Feb 8 Wormwood
Feb 8 Yarrow
Feb 22 Anise Hyssop
Feb 22 Beefsteak Tomato
Feb 22 Black-Eyed Susan
Feb 22 Bunching Onion
Feb 22 Cape Gooseberry
Feb 22 Cardoon
Feb 22 Catnip
Feb 22 Cherry Tomato
Feb 22 Culantro
Feb 22 Eggplant
Feb 22 Feverfew
Feb 22 Gomphrena (Globe Amaranth)
Feb 22 Grape Tomato
Feb 22 Greek Oregano
Feb 22 Green Onion (Scallion)
Feb 22 Ground Cherry
Feb 22 Heirloom Tomato
Feb 22 Husk Cherry
Feb 22 Japanese Eggplant
Feb 22 Jicama
Feb 22 Lemon Balm
Feb 22 Marjoram
Feb 22 Nicotiana
Feb 22 Oregano
Feb 22 Paste Tomato
Feb 22 Purple Tomatillo
Feb 22 Roma Tomato
Feb 22 Roman Chamomile
Feb 22 Rosa Bianca Eggplant
Feb 22 Sage
Feb 22 San Marzano Tomato
Feb 22 Spilanthes (Toothache Plant)
Feb 22 Strawflower
Feb 22 Sweet Pea (Flower)
Feb 22 Tomatillo
Feb 22 Tomato
Feb 22 Winter Savory

MARCH

Start Indoors

Mar 8 Basil
Mar 8 Broccoli
Mar 8 Brussels Sprouts
Mar 8 Butterhead Lettuce
Mar 8 Cabbage
Mar 8 Calendula
Mar 8 Cauliflower
Mar 8 Celosia
Mar 8 Chamomile (German)
Mar 8 Cleome
Mar 8 Collard Greens
Mar 8 Cosmos
Mar 8 Cumin
Mar 8 Four O'Clock
Mar 8 Genovese Basil
Mar 8 Holy Basil (Tulsi)
Mar 8 Kale
Mar 8 Kohlrabi
Mar 8 Lacinato Kale (Dinosaur)
Mar 8 Lemon Basil
Mar 8 Lettuce (Head)
Mar 8 Lettuce (Loose-leaf)
Mar 8 Luffa
Mar 8 Malabar Spinach
Mar 8 Marigold (African)
Mar 8 Marigold (French)
Mar 8 Marigold (Signet)
Mar 8 Oakleaf Lettuce
Mar 8 Purple Basil
Mar 8 Purple Sprouting Broccoli
Mar 8 Rainbow Chard
Mar 8 Red Cabbage
Mar 8 Red Russian Kale
Mar 8 Romaine Lettuce
Mar 8 Romanesco
Mar 8 Savoy Cabbage
Mar 8 Shiso (Perilla)
Mar 8 Summer Savory
Mar 8 Sweet Alyssum
Mar 8 Sweet Basil
Mar 8 Swiss Chard
Mar 8 Thai Basil
Mar 8 Zinnia
Mar 19 Amaranth (Grain)
Mar 19 Amaranth (Ornamental)
Mar 19 Bitter Melon
Mar 19 Cucamelon
Mar 19 Hyacinth Bean
Mar 19 Kang Kong (Water Spinach)
Mar 19 Molokhia
Mar 19 New Zealand Spinach
Mar 19 Okra
Mar 19 Ornamental Gourd
Mar 19 Winged Bean
Mar 26 Acorn Squash
Mar 26 Armenian Cucumber
Mar 26 Butternut Squash
Mar 26 Cantaloupe
Mar 26 Carnival Squash
Mar 26 Cucumber
Mar 26 Delicata Squash
Mar 26 Honeydew
Mar 26 Hubbard Squash
Mar 26 Kabocha Squash
Mar 26 Lemon Cucumber
Mar 26 Long Pie Pumpkin
Mar 26 Muskmelon
Mar 26 Patty Pan Squash
Mar 26 Pickling Cucumber
Mar 26 Pie Pumpkin
Mar 26 Pumpkin
Mar 26 Spaghetti Squash
Mar 26 Sugar Pumpkin
Mar 26 Summer Squash
Mar 26 Watermelon
Mar 26 Winter Squash
Mar 26 Yellow Crookneck Squash
Mar 26 Zucchini

Direct Sow

Mar 8 Claytonia (Miner's Lettuce)
Mar 8 Fava Beans
Mar 8 Large-Seeded Mâche
Mar 8 Mâche (Corn Salad)
Mar 8 Spinach
Mar 22 Arugula
Mar 22 Beet Greens
Mar 22 Beets
Mar 22 Broccoli Raab (Rapini)
Mar 22 Bunching Onion
Mar 22 Butterhead Lettuce
Mar 22 Carrots
Mar 22 Celtuce (Stem Lettuce)
Mar 22 Chervil
Mar 22 Chives
Mar 22 Collard Greens
Mar 22 Field Pea (Cover Crop)
Mar 22 Garden Cress
Mar 22 Garlic Chives
Mar 22 Golden Beet
Mar 22 Green Onion (Scallion)
Mar 22 Kale
Mar 22 Kohlrabi
Mar 22 Komatsuna
Mar 22 Lacinato Kale (Dinosaur)
Mar 22 Land Cress (Upland Cress)
Mar 22 Larkspur
Mar 22 Lettuce (Head)
Mar 22 Lettuce (Loose-leaf)
Mar 22 Mesclun Mix
Mar 22 Milkweed
Mar 22 Mizuna
Mar 22 Mustard Greens
Mar 22 Nantes Carrot
Mar 22 Oakleaf Lettuce
Mar 22 Onion
Mar 22 Perpetual Spinach
Mar 22 Radish
Mar 22 Rainbow Carrot
Mar 22 Red Russian Kale
Mar 22 Romaine Lettuce
Mar 22 Shallot
Mar 22 Shelling Peas
Mar 22 Snap Peas
Mar 22 Snow Peas
Mar 22 Sorrel
Mar 22 Spigarello
Mar 22 Sweet Pea (Flower)
Mar 22 Tatsoi
Mar 22 Turnip

Transplant

Mar 8 Egyptian Walking Onion
Mar 22 Horseradish
Mar 22 Onion
Mar 22 Pansy
Mar 22 Viola
Mar 29 Butterhead Lettuce
Mar 29 Kohlrabi
Mar 29 Leek
Mar 29 Lettuce (Head)
Mar 29 Romaine Lettuce
Mar 29 Stock

APRIL

Direct Sow

Apr 5 Agretti
Apr 5 Anise Hyssop
Apr 5 Bachelor's Button (Cornflower)
Apr 5 Black Radish
Apr 5 Black-Eyed Susan
Apr 5 Bok Choy
Apr 5 Burdock (Gobo)
Apr 5 Calendula
Apr 5 Caraway
Apr 5 Catnip
Apr 5 Chamomile (German)
Apr 5 Chinese Broccoli (Gai Lan)
Apr 5 Cilantro
Apr 5 Coriander (Seed)
Apr 5 Crimson Clover
Apr 5 Daikon Radish
Apr 5 Dill
Apr 5 Endive
Apr 5 Escarole
Apr 5 Fennel
Apr 5 Fennel (Bulbing)
Apr 5 Fenugreek
Apr 5 Feverfew
Apr 5 Fingerling Potato
Apr 5 Garbanzo Bean (Chickpea)
Apr 5 Good King Henry
Apr 5 Hairy Vetch
Apr 5 Jerusalem Artichoke
Apr 5 Lemon Balm
Apr 5 Lentil
Apr 5 Lovage
Apr 5 Marshmallow (Herb)
Apr 5 Napa Cabbage
Apr 5 Orach (Mountain Spinach)
Apr 5 Parsley (Curly)
Apr 5 Parsley (Flat-leaf)
Apr 5 Parsnip
Apr 5 Phacelia
Apr 5 Potato
Apr 5 Quinoa
Apr 5 Radicchio
Apr 5 Rainbow Chard
Apr 5 Russet Potato
Apr 5 Rutabaga
Apr 5 Salsify
Apr 5 Scorzonera
Apr 5 Skirret
Apr 5 Sunchoke
Apr 5 Sweet Alyssum
Apr 5 Swiss Chard
Apr 5 Valerian
Apr 5 Watercress
Apr 5 Watermelon Radish
Apr 5 Winter Rye
Apr 5 Yukon Gold Potato
Apr 16 Amaranth (Ornamental)
Apr 16 Anise
Apr 16 Borage
Apr 16 Celosia
Apr 16 Cleome
Apr 16 Cosmos
Apr 16 Fennel (Seed/Herb)
Apr 16 Four O'Clock
Apr 16 Gomphrena (Globe Amaranth)
Apr 16 Marigold (African)
Apr 16 Marigold (French)
Apr 16 Marigold (Signet)
Apr 16 Morning Glory
Apr 16 Nasturtium
Apr 16 Strawflower
Apr 16 Summer Savory
Apr 16 Sunflower
Apr 16 Zinnia
Apr 23 Acorn Squash
Apr 23 Amaranth (Grain)
Apr 23 Armenian Cucumber
Apr 23 Basil
Apr 23 Buckwheat
Apr 23 Bush Beans (Snap)
Apr 23 Butternut Squash
Apr 23 Cantaloupe
Apr 23 Carnival Squash
Apr 23 Corn
Apr 23 Cucamelon
Apr 23 Cucumber
Apr 23 Cumin
Apr 23 Delicata Squash
Apr 23 Dry Bean
Apr 23 Epazote
Apr 23 Genovese Basil
Apr 23 Gherkin
Apr 23 Green Beans (Bush)
Apr 23 Green Beans (Pole)
Apr 23 Honeydew
Apr 23 Hubbard Squash
Apr 23 Hyacinth Bean
Apr 23 Kabocha Squash
Apr 23 Kang Kong (Water Spinach)
Apr 23 Lemon Basil
Apr 23 Lemon Cucumber
Apr 23 Lima Beans
Apr 23 Long Pie Pumpkin
Apr 23 Molokhia
Apr 23 Muskmelon
Apr 23 New Zealand Spinach
Apr 23 Ornamental Gourd
Apr 23 Papalo
Apr 23 Patty Pan Squash
Apr 23 Pickling Cucumber
Apr 23 Pie Pumpkin
Apr 23 Popcorn
Apr 23 Pumpkin
Apr 23 Purple Basil
Apr 23 Purslane
Apr 23 Samphire
Apr 23 Scarlet Runner Bean
Apr 23 Shiso (Perilla)
Apr 23 Soybeans (Edamame)
Apr 23 Spaghetti Squash
Apr 23 Squash (Companion Reference)
Apr 23 Sugar Pumpkin
Apr 23 Summer Squash
Apr 23 Sweet Basil
Apr 23 Sweet Corn
Apr 23 Thai Basil
Apr 23 Watermelon
Apr 23 Winter Squash
Apr 23 Yellow Crookneck Squash
Apr 23 Zucchini
Apr 30 Asparagus Bean
Apr 30 Bitter Melon
Apr 30 Cowpeas (Black-eyed Peas)
Apr 30 Malabar Spinach
Apr 30 Mung Bean
Apr 30 Okra
Apr 30 Peanut
Apr 30 Tepary Bean
Apr 30 Winged Bean
Apr 30 Yard-Long Bean

Transplant

Apr 5 Alpine Strawberry
Apr 5 Artichoke (Globe)
Apr 5 Bee Balm
Apr 5 Bok Choy
Apr 5 Broccoli
Apr 5 Brussels Sprouts
Apr 5 Cabbage
Apr 5 Cauliflower
Apr 5 Celtuce (Stem Lettuce)
Apr 5 Chinese Broccoli (Gai Lan)
Apr 5 Collard Greens
Apr 5 Comfrey
Apr 5 Echinacea (Coneflower)
Apr 5 Endive
Apr 5 Escarole
Apr 5 Everbearing Strawberry
Apr 5 Fennel
Apr 5 Fennel (Bulbing)
Apr 5 Kale
Apr 5 Lacinato Kale (Dinosaur)
Apr 5 Mint (Peppermint)
Apr 5 Mint (Spearmint)
Apr 5 Napa Cabbage
Apr 5 Purple Sprouting Broccoli
Apr 5 Radicchio
Apr 5 Red Cabbage
Apr 5 Red Russian Kale
Apr 5 Roman Chamomile
Apr 5 Romanesco
Apr 5 Savoy Cabbage
Apr 5 Snapdragon
Apr 5 Spigarello
Apr 5 Strawberry
Apr 5 Tree Collard
Apr 5 Yarrow
Apr 16 Gladiolus
Apr 16 Nicotiana
Apr 16 Petunia
Apr 19 Ashitaba
Apr 19 Celeriac
Apr 19 Celery
Apr 19 Creeping Savory
Apr 19 Dahlia
Apr 19 German Thyme
Apr 19 Greek Oregano
Apr 19 Hyssop
Apr 19 Oregano
Apr 19 Rue
Apr 19 Sage
Apr 19 Society Garlic
Apr 19 Tarragon (French)
Apr 19 Thyme
Apr 19 Winter Savory
Apr 19 Wormwood
Apr 23 Anaheim Pepper
Apr 23 Banana Pepper
Apr 23 Basil
Apr 23 Beefsteak Tomato
Apr 23 Cape Gooseberry
Apr 23 Cardoon
Apr 23 Cayenne Pepper
Apr 23 Cherry Tomato
Apr 23 Cucumber
Apr 23 Culantro
Apr 23 Genovese Basil
Apr 23 Grape Tomato
Apr 23 Ground Cherry
Apr 23 Heirloom Tomato
Apr 23 Holy Basil (Tulsi)
Apr 23 Husk Cherry
Apr 23 Jalapeño
Apr 23 Lavender
Apr 23 Lemon Basil
Apr 23 Marjoram
Apr 23 Paste Tomato
Apr 23 Pepper (Bell)
Apr 23 Pepper (Hot)
Apr 23 Pimento Pepper
Apr 23 Poblano Pepper
Apr 23 Purple Basil
Apr 23 Purple Tomatillo
Apr 23 Roma Tomato
Apr 23 Rosemary
Apr 23 San Marzano Tomato
Apr 23 Serrano Pepper
Apr 23 Shishito Pepper
Apr 23 Spilanthes (Toothache Plant)
Apr 23 Stevia
Apr 23 Sweet Basil
Apr 23 Thai Basil
Apr 23 Thai Pepper
Apr 23 Tomatillo
Apr 23 Tomato
Apr 30 Eggplant
Apr 30 Ghost Pepper
Apr 30 Habanero
Apr 30 Japanese Eggplant
Apr 30 Jicama
Apr 30 Lemongrass
Apr 30 Rosa Bianca Eggplant
Apr 30 Vietnamese Coriander

Harvest

Apr 6 Garden Cress
Apr 13 Radish
Apr 17 Claytonia (Miner's Lettuce)
Apr 17 Spinach
Apr 19 Mesclun Mix
Apr 21 Beet Greens
Apr 21 Mizuna
Apr 21 Mustard Greens
Apr 22 Large-Seeded Mâche
Apr 22 Mâche (Corn Salad)
Apr 26 Arugula
Apr 26 Komatsuna

MAY

Transplant

May 3 Sweet Potato
May 3 Taro
May 3 Yam

Harvest

May 1 Broccoli Raab (Rapini)
May 1 Chervil
May 1 Tatsoi
May 1 Turnip
May 6 Land Cress (Upland Cress)
May 6 Lettuce (Loose-leaf)
May 6 Oakleaf Lettuce
May 11 Golden Beet
May 11 Green Onion (Scallion)
May 11 Perpetual Spinach
May 11 Sorrel
May 13 Kohlrabi
May 15 Agretti
May 15 Bok Choy
May 15 Dill
May 15 Fenugreek
May 15 Orach (Mountain Spinach)
May 16 Beets
May 16 Snow Peas
May 16 Viola
May 18 Butterhead Lettuce
May 20 Cilantro
May 20 Phacelia
May 20 Spigarello
May 20 Sweet Alyssum
May 21 Bunching Onion
May 21 Chives
May 21 Field Pea (Cover Crop)
May 21 Pansy
May 21 Shelling Peas
May 21 Snap Peas
May 22 Fava Beans
May 23 Lettuce (Head)
May 23 Nantes Carrot
May 23 Romaine Lettuce
May 25 Calendula
May 25 Chinese Broccoli (Gai Lan)
May 25 Daikon Radish
May 25 Endive
May 25 Kale
May 25 Napa Cabbage
May 25 Rainbow Chard
May 25 Red Russian Kale
May 25 Swiss Chard
May 25 Watercress
May 25 Watermelon Radish
May 26 Rainbow Carrot
May 30 Black Radish
May 30 Cauliflower
May 30 Lacinato Kale (Dinosaur)
May 31 Carrots
May 31 Garlic Chives

JUNE

Harvest

Jun 2 Purslane
Jun 4 Bachelor's Button (Cornflower)
Jun 4 Broccoli
Jun 4 Caraway
Jun 4 Chamomile (German)
Jun 4 Collard Greens
Jun 4 Radicchio
Jun 4 Winter Rye
Jun 5 Borage
Jun 5 Marigold (French)
Jun 5 Marigold (Signet)
Jun 5 Sweet Pea (Flower)
Jun 6 Egyptian Walking Onion
Jun 7 Summer Squash
Jun 7 Zucchini
Jun 9 Fennel
Jun 9 Fennel (Bulbing)
Jun 10 Nasturtium
Jun 10 Pickling Cucumber
Jun 10 Summer Savory
Jun 10 Yellow Crookneck Squash
Jun 12 Bush Beans (Snap)
Jun 12 Cucumber
Jun 12 Epazote
Jun 12 Green Beans (Bush)
Jun 12 Kang Kong (Water Spinach)
Jun 12 Molokhia
Jun 12 Patty Pan Squash
Jun 12 Squash (Companion Reference)
Jun 14 Cabbage
Jun 14 Catnip
Jun 14 Celtuce (Stem Lettuce)
Jun 14 Crimson Clover
Jun 14 Escarole
Jun 14 Lemon Balm
Jun 14 Mint (Peppermint)
Jun 14 Mint (Spearmint)
Jun 14 Parsley (Curly)
Jun 14 Parsley (Flat-leaf)
Jun 14 Potato
Jun 14 Roman Chamomile
Jun 15 Four O'Clock
Jun 15 Larkspur
Jun 15 Zinnia
Jun 17 Cherry Tomato
Jun 17 New Zealand Spinach
Jun 19 Red Cabbage
Jun 19 Romanesco
Jun 20 Shallot
Jun 22 Armenian Cucumber
Jun 22 Basil
Jun 22 Genovese Basil
Jun 22 Gherkin
Jun 22 Grape Tomato
Jun 22 Green Beans (Pole)
Jun 22 Holy Basil (Tulsi)
Jun 22 Lemon Basil
Jun 22 Lemon Cucumber
Jun 22 Papalo
Jun 22 Samphire
Jun 22 Scarlet Runner Bean
Jun 22 Shishito Pepper
Jun 22 Shiso (Perilla)
Jun 22 Sweet Basil
Jun 22 Thai Basil
Jun 22 Tomato
Jun 24 Feverfew
Jun 24 Good King Henry
Jun 24 Lentil
Jun 24 Lovage
Jun 24 Malabar Spinach
Jun 24 Okra
Jun 24 Savoy Cabbage
Jun 24 Yukon Gold Potato
Jun 25 Celosia
Jun 25 Cleome
Jun 25 Cosmos
Jun 25 Gladiolus
Jun 25 Marigold (African)
Jun 25 Morning Glory
Jun 25 Nicotiana
Jun 25 Petunia
Jun 25 Sunflower
Jun 26 Luffa
Jun 27 Banana Pepper
Jun 27 Corn
Jun 27 Cucamelon
Jun 27 Lima Beans
Jun 27 Poblano Pepper
Jun 27 Purple Basil
Jun 27 Stock
Jun 27 Sweet Corn
Jun 28 German Thyme
Jun 28 Thyme
Jun 28 Winter Savory
Jun 29 Anise Hyssop
Jun 29 Cowpeas (Black-eyed Peas)
Jun 29 Japanese Eggplant
Jun 29 Vietnamese Coriander
Jun 30 Onion
Jun 30 Strawflower

JULY

Direct Sow

Jul 5 Parsnip
Jul 19 Brussels Sprouts
Jul 19 Purple Sprouting Broccoli

Transplant

Jul 5 Saffron Crocus

Harvest

Jul 2 Buckwheat
Jul 2 Cayenne Pepper
Jul 2 Culantro
Jul 2 Ground Cherry
Jul 2 Husk Cherry
Jul 2 Jalapeño
Jul 2 Marjoram
Jul 2 Paste Tomato
Jul 2 Pepper (Bell)
Jul 2 Pepper (Hot)
Jul 2 Pimento Pepper
Jul 2 Purple Tomatillo
Jul 2 Roma Tomato
Jul 2 Spilanthes (Toothache Plant)
Jul 2 Watermelon
Jul 3 Hyssop
Jul 3 Sage
Jul 4 Bee Balm
Jul 4 Black-Eyed Susan
Jul 4 Brussels Sprouts
Jul 4 Comfrey
Jul 4 Coriander (Seed)
Jul 4 Eggplant
Jul 4 Everbearing Strawberry
Jul 4 Fingerling Potato
Jul 4 Garbanzo Bean (Chickpea)
Jul 4 Quinoa
Jul 4 Rutabaga
Jul 4 Snapdragon
Jul 4 Strawberry
Jul 7 Anaheim Pepper
Jul 7 Cantaloupe
Jul 7 Heirloom Tomato
Jul 7 Leek
Jul 7 Muskmelon
Jul 7 Serrano Pepper
Jul 7 Soybeans (Edamame)
Jul 7 Tomatillo
Jul 8 Creeping Savory
Jul 8 Greek Oregano
Jul 8 Oregano
Jul 8 Rue
Jul 8 Tarragon (French)
Jul 9 Rosa Bianca Eggplant
Jul 9 Yard-Long Bean
Jul 10 Gomphrena (Globe Amaranth)
Jul 10 San Marzano Tomato
Jul 12 Acorn Squash
Jul 12 Beefsteak Tomato
Jul 12 Delicata Squash
Jul 12 Honeydew
Jul 12 Rosemary
Jul 12 Thai Pepper
Jul 14 Asparagus Bean
Jul 14 Burdock (Gobo)
Jul 14 Parsnip
Jul 14 Russet Potato
Jul 14 Yarrow
Jul 15 Amaranth (Ornamental)
Jul 15 Fennel (Seed/Herb)
Jul 17 Carnival Squash
Jul 17 Dry Bean
Jul 17 Winter Squash
Jul 18 Dahlia
Jul 18 Society Garlic
Jul 18 Wormwood
Jul 19 Bitter Melon
Jul 20 Milkweed
Jul 20 Spaghetti Squash
Jul 22 Butternut Squash
Jul 22 Cape Gooseberry
Jul 22 Hyacinth Bean
Jul 22 Kabocha Squash
Jul 22 Pie Pumpkin
Jul 22 Pumpkin
Jul 22 Stevia
Jul 24 Salsify
Jul 24 Scorzonera
Jul 24 Tepary Bean
Jul 25 Anise
Jul 27 Hubbard Squash
Jul 27 Long Pie Pumpkin
Jul 27 Ornamental Gourd
Jul 27 Popcorn
Jul 27 Sugar Pumpkin
Jul 28 Celeriac
Jul 28 Celery
Jul 29 Habanero
Jul 29 Lemongrass
Jul 29 Mung Bean

AUGUST

Direct Sow

Aug 2 Broccoli
Aug 2 Cabbage
Aug 2 Cauliflower
Aug 2 Red Cabbage
Aug 2 Romanesco
Aug 2 Rutabaga
Aug 2 Savoy Cabbage
Aug 16 Carrots
Aug 16 Collard Greens
Aug 16 Fennel
Aug 16 Fennel (Bulbing)
Aug 16 Nantes Carrot
Aug 16 Napa Cabbage
Aug 16 Rainbow Carrot
Aug 30 Beets
Aug 30 Black Radish
Aug 30 Bok Choy
Aug 30 Broccoli Raab (Rapini)
Aug 30 Butterhead Lettuce
Aug 30 Chinese Broccoli (Gai Lan)
Aug 30 Daikon Radish
Aug 30 Endive
Aug 30 Escarole
Aug 30 Golden Beet
Aug 30 Kale
Aug 30 Kohlrabi
Aug 30 Lacinato Kale (Dinosaur)
Aug 30 Lettuce (Head)
Aug 30 Lettuce (Loose-leaf)
Aug 30 Oakleaf Lettuce
Aug 30 Radicchio
Aug 30 Red Russian Kale
Aug 30 Romaine Lettuce
Aug 30 Saffron Crocus
Aug 30 Spigarello
Aug 30 Watermelon Radish

Harvest

Aug 1 Amaranth (Grain)
Aug 1 Cumin
Aug 1 Lavender
Aug 1 Sweet Potato
Aug 3 Alpine Strawberry
Aug 3 Artichoke (Globe)
Aug 3 Echinacea (Coneflower)
Aug 3 Jerusalem Artichoke
Aug 3 Marshmallow (Herb)
Aug 3 Purple Sprouting Broccoli
Aug 3 Skirret
Aug 3 Sunchoke
Aug 3 Tree Collard
Aug 3 Valerian
Aug 8 Ghost Pepper
Aug 9 Horseradish
Aug 21 Cardoon
Aug 28 Jicama
Aug 28 Peanut
Aug 28 Winged Bean
Aug 29 Elephant Garlic
Aug 29 Garlic

SEPTEMBER

Direct Sow

Sep 13 Arugula
Sep 13 Beet Greens
Sep 13 Claytonia (Miner's Lettuce)
Sep 13 Crimson Clover
Sep 13 Egyptian Walking Onion
Sep 13 Komatsuna
Sep 13 Land Cress (Upland Cress)
Sep 13 Large-Seeded Mâche
Sep 13 Mâche (Corn Salad)
Sep 13 Mesclun Mix
Sep 13 Mizuna
Sep 13 Mustard Greens
Sep 13 Spinach
Sep 13 Tatsoi
Sep 13 Turnip
Sep 27 Elephant Garlic
Sep 27 Garlic
Sep 27 Hairy Vetch
Sep 27 Radish
Sep 27 Shallot
Sep 27 Winter Rye

Harvest

Sep 3 Saffron Crocus
Sep 16 Ashitaba

OCTOBER

Harvest

Oct 2 Hairy Vetch
Oct 30 Taro
Oct 30 Yam

NOVEMBER

No standard planting actions this month for ZIP 08049. Use this time to plan your garden and browse the growing database.

DECEMBER

No standard planting actions this month for ZIP 08049. Use this time to plan your garden and browse the growing database.

About This Calendar

This calendar lays out a full year of planting actions for ZIP 08049 (Magnolia, NJ). Each date is computed by taking the crop's documented timing — a number of weeks before or after frost — and measuring it against this location's last spring frost (Apr 12) and first fall frost (Nov 1). The frost dates are the median values from NOAA's 1991–2020 Climate Normals for the nearest weather station, and the hardiness zone (7b) is from the USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map.

Dates are a planning baseline, not a guarantee — real weather varies year to year, and your own microclimate may run a week or two ahead of or behind the neighborhood. The marker beside each crop notes its frost tolerance: hardy, half-hardy, tender.

Sources

  • Frost dates from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
  • Hardiness zone from the USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map.
  • Crop timing from university extension publications and Johnny's Selected Seeds.