Today is Sunday, April 22nd. This week's gardening chores include:
- Cauliflower: Transplant hardened-off seedlings 2' apart in rows 30" apart.
- Lettuce: Sow seeds directly in rows 12" apart and cover with scant 1/4" of soil. Keep moist.
- Onions: Transplant hardened-off seedlings 2-3" apart in rows 12-16" apart. In the North, plant onion sets as soon as the soil can be worked. In the South, plant onion sets in the fall.
Looking ahead, next week's gardening chores include:
- Beets: Sow seeds directly in rows 12" apart and cover with 1/2" of soil. Keep moist.
- Carrots: Sow seeds directly in rows 12" apart. Cover seeds with 1/2" of soil and keep moist.
- Radishes: Sow seeds directly in rows 6" apart and cover with 1/2" of soil. Keep moist.
- Swiss Chard: Sow seeds directly in average soil about 6" apart and cover with 1/2" of fine soil. Keep evenly moist.
