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shiny

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Wellington, NZ Spring

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20 plantings

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Growing now

12 weeks until harvest
celery
3%
Mar 2027
by shiny
chicory
by shiny
7 weeks until harvest
lettuce drunken woman
5%
Feb 2027
by shiny
Carolina Reaper
2%
May 2027
by shiny
13 weeks until harvest
zucchini
4%
Feb 2027
by shiny
5 weeks until harvest
lettuce
5%
Feb 2027
by shiny
9 weeks until harvest
spinach
4%
Feb 2027
by shiny
11 weeks until harvest
cucumber
4%
Mar 2027
by shiny
11 weeks until harvest
cucumber
4%
Mar 2027
by shiny
9 weeks until harvest
cayenne pepper
6%
Jan 2027
by shiny
13 weeks until harvest
zucchini
4%
Feb 2027
by shiny
11 weeks until harvest
cucumber
4%
Mar 2027
by shiny
5 weeks until harvest
lettuce
5%
Feb 2027
by shiny
11 weeks until harvest
cucumber
4%
Mar 2027
by shiny
68 weeks until harvest
hops
by shiny
16 weeks until harvest
black krim tomato
13%
Apr 2027
by shiny
24 weeks until harvest
artichoke
by shiny
4 weeks until harvest
habanero pepper
16%
Mar 2027
by shiny
13 weeks until harvest
kamokamo
27%
Feb 2027
by shiny
5 weeks until harvest
Croatian tomato (NZ)
40%
Feb 2027
by shiny

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Jobs to do in this garden

Public

Today

Wed 4 Nov
place tilted jars of yeast+warm water (or beer) as slug traps Planting lettuce Wed

This weekend

Sat 7 – Sun 8 Nov
Mulch around the plants Planting artichoke Sat

Later

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Thin the seedlings Planting spinach Fri 13 Nov
Weed around the seedlings Planting lettuce Fri 13 Nov
Stake the plants Planting cayenne pepper Fri 13 Nov
Check for aphids Planting cayenne pepper Fri 13 Nov
Weed between the rows Planting spinach Fri 20 Nov
Sow another batch Planting spinach Fri 20 Nov
Feed with liquid fertiliser Planting capsicum Sat 21 Nov
Check for aphids Planting artichoke Sat 21 Nov
Sow another batch for a continuous harvest Planting lettuce Fri 27 Nov
Start picking the outer leaves Planting lettuce Wed 9 Dec
Feed with tomato fertiliser Planting cayenne pepper Fri 11 Dec
Pick fruit regularly Planting capsicum Sun 27 Dec
Pick the outer leaves Planting spinach Fri 8 Jan
Pull out plants that have bolted Planting lettuce Wed 20 Jan
Pull out finished plants Planting capsicum Sun 7 Feb
Pull out plants that have bolted Planting spinach Fri 19 Feb
Cut the heads while the scales are tight Planting artichoke Thu 22 Apr
Cut the stems down after harvest Planting artichoke Tue 22 Jun
Mulch the crowns for winter Planting artichoke Sun 22 Aug
Divide the clumps Planting artichoke Wed 10 Oct

Suggested companions

bell pepper bell pepper bonnie bell sweet pepper sfg bonnie bell sweet pepper sfg buttercrunch lettuce buttercrunch lettuce buttercrunch lettuce buttercrunch lettuce calendula chives chives collard greens collard greens elephant garlic elephant garlic french marigold garlic Jerusalem artichoke leek leek marjoram marjoram oregano red cabbage red cabbage Savoy cabbage Savoy cabbage spring onion spring onion striped cavern tomato striped cavern tomato

Previously planted in this garden

2026

lettuce lettuce
basil
yardlong bean yardlong bean
kamokamo kamokamo
fava bean fava bean
Croatian tomato (NZ) Croatian tomato (NZ)
moneymaker tomato moneymaker tomato
sunflower sunflower
sunflower sunflower
Island Bay tomato Island Bay tomato

Finished jobs in garden

Water regularly

5 days ago
shiny

Stake the plants

4 days ago
shiny

About this garden

Owner shiny
Location
Wellington, NZ

Local temperatures from Wikidata: hottest not known, coldest not known.

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