April Planting

If you're looking for something to plant in your garden this April, consider some of these food crops! Lettuce, peas, radishes, carrots, shallots, cabbage, broccoli, beets, spinach, and basil are all great choices. Celery is another option that does well in cooler temperatures.

Each of these crops has different planting requirements, so be sure to do your research before getting started. For example, peas and carrots can be planted directly in the ground, while lettuce and spinach should be started in seed trays indoors.

Once you've decided what to plant, get started and enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own food! For more details about these crops check out the details below.

1. Lettuce- Lettuce is a cool weather crop that thrives in the spring. You can sow the seeds directly in the ground or start them indoors and transplant them later. Lettuce comes in many different varieties, so you can choose the type that best suits your taste.

2. Peas- Peas are another cool weather crop that can be planted in April. They can be planted directly in the ground or started indoors and transplanted later. Peas require a trellis or other support to grow on, so be sure to provide that before you plant them.

3. Radishes- Radishes are a fast-growing crop that can be planted in April. They can be direct-seeded or started indoors and transplanted later. Radishes come in many different varieties, so you can choose the type that best suits your taste.

4. Carrots- Carrots are a cool weather crop that can be planted in April. Carrots can be direct-seeded or started indoors and transplanted later. Carrots prefer loose, sandy soil, so be sure to loosen the soil before you plant them.

5. Shallots- Shallots are a cool weather crop that can be planted in April. You can plant the bulbs directly in the ground or start them indoors and transplant them later. Shallots prefer loose, well-drained soil, so be sure to loosen the soil before you plant them.

6. Cabbage- Cabbage is a cool weather crop that can be planted in April. Cabbage can be direct-seeded or started indoors and transplanted later. Cabbage prefers loose, well-drained soil, so be sure to loosen the soil before you plant them.

7. Broccoli- Broccoli is a cool weather crop that can be planted in April. Broccoli can be direct-seeded or started indoors and transplanted later. Broccoli prefers loose, well-drained soil, so be sure to loosen the soil before you plant them.

8. Beets- Beets are a cool weather crop that can be planted in April. Beets can be direct-seeded or started indoors and transplanted later. Beets prefer loose, well-drained soil, so be sure to loosen the soil before you plant them.

9. Spinach- Spinach is a cool weather crop that can be planted in April. Spinach can be direct-seeded or started indoors and transplanted later. Spinach prefers loose, well-drained soil, so be sure to loosen the soil before you plant them.

10. Basil- Basil is a warm weather crop that can be planted in April. Basil can be direct-seeded or started indoors and transplanted later. Basil prefers loose, well-drained soil, so be sure to loosen the soil before you plant them.