Artichoke	Dec.-Mar. (bare root)	Green Globe		Not Recommended
Asparagus	Dec.-Mar. (bare root)	UC 157 Mary Washington	Dec.-Mar. (bare root)	UC 157 Mary Washington
Beans (Lima)	May-June (sow seed)	Burpee Improved Bush Fordhook Bush Henderson	May-June (sow seed)	Burpee Improved Bush Mary Fordhook Bush
Beans (Snap)	May-June (sow seed)	Tendergreen (bush) Cherokee Wax (bush) Romano (bush and pole) Blue Lake (bush and pole) Kentucky Blue (pole) Butter Crisp (bush)	April-Early June (sow seed)	Tendergreen (bush) Cherokee Wax (bush) Romano (bush and pole) Blue Lake (bush and pole) Kentucky Blue (pole) Butter Crisp (bush)
Beets	Yearound (sow seed)	Detroit Dark Burpee Golden Chioggia	May-June (sow seed)	Detroit Dark Burpee Golden Chioggia
Broccoli	Jan.-Mar. Aug.-Oct. (sow seed)	Goliath Green Comet	Jan.-Mar. Aug.-Oct. (sow seed)	Goliath Green Comet
Cabbage	Jan.-Apr. Aug.-Oct. (sow seed)	Green Acre Red Acre Copenhagen Market	Jan.-Apr. Aug.-Oct. (sow seed)	Green Acre Red Acre Copenhagen Market
Chinese Cabbage	Mar.-May Aug.-Sept. (sow seed)	China Flash Chinese Express	Mar.-May Aug.-Sept. (sow seed)	China Flash Chinese Express
Cantaloupe and Related Melons	May - Early June (sow seed)	Hale's Best Honeydew Casaba Minnesota Midget, Early Sweet, Pulsar	Apr.-Early Jun. (sow seed)	Hale's Best Honeydew Casaba Minnesota Midget, Early Sweet, Pulsar
Carrots	Jan.-Oct. (sow seed)	Danvers 1/2 Long Nantes Thumbelina Royal Chantenay (note: Danvers 1/2 Long & Thumbelina are excellent for heavy soil)	Jan.-Oct. (sow seed)	Danvers 1/2 Long Nantes Thumbelina Royal Chantenay (note: Danvers 1/2 Long & Thumbelina are excellent for heavy soil)
Cauliflower	Jan.-June Aug.-Oct. (sow seed)	White Corona Ravilla Snowball	April-June Sept.-Oct. (sow seed)	White Corona Ravilla Snowball
Celery	Mar.-June (sow seed)	Tall Utah 52-70 Golden Self-Blanching Ventura	June-Aug. (sow seed)	Tall Utah 52-70 Golden Self-Blanching Ventura
Chard	April-June Aug.-Oct. (sow seed)	Rubarb Fordhook Bright Lights	April-June Sept.-Oct. (sow seed)	Rubarb Fordhook Bright Lights
Corn(sweet)	April-July (sow seed)	Silver Queen Peaches & Cream Sugar Dots Golden Bantam	June-Aug. (sow seed)	Silver Queen Peaches & Cream Sugar Dots Golden Bantam
Cucumbers	April-June (sow seed)	Straight Eight Salad Bush Tasty Green	April-June Sept.-Oct. (sow seed)	Straight Eight Salad Bush Tasty Green
Eggplant	Start seeds indoors by March 1st. Set out seedlings after all frost or April 15th.	Ichiban Black Beauty Dusty Rosa Blanco	Start seeds indoors by March 1st. Set out seedlings after all frost or April 15th.	Ichiban Black Beauty Dusty Rosa Blanco
Endive	April-May Aug.-Sept. (sow seed)	Full Hearted Batavian Green Curled	April-May Aug.-Sept. (sow seed)	Full Hearted Batavian Green Curled
Garlic	Oct.-Dec.	Early Italian Purple California Late	Oct.-Dec.	Early Italian Purple California Late
Kohlrabi	July-Aug. (sow seed)	Early Purple Vienna Early White Vienna	Aug.-Sept. (sow seed)	Early Purple Vienna Early White Vienna
Leeks	Feb.-April (sow seed)	London Giant American Flag	Feb.-April (sow seed)	London Giant American Flag
Lettuce (head)	March-mid-April (sow seed)	Great Lakes GL 659 Empire	Feb.-March (sow seed)	Great Lakes GL 659 Empire
Lettuce (Cos)	Feb.-April July-Sept. (sow seed)	Little Caesar Parris Island	Aug.-Nov. Feb.-May (sow seed)	Little Caesar Parris Island
Lettuce (Loose)	Feb.-April July-Sept. (sow seed)	Red Sails Crispy Frills Oak Leaf Simpson Elite	Aug.-Nov. Feb.-May (sow seed)	Red Sails Crispy Frills Oak Leaf Simpson Elite
Okra	May (sow seed)	Clemson Spineless Emerald	May (sow seed)	Clemson Spineless Emerald
Onions	Jan.-March (sow seed)	White Sweet Spanish Early Yellow Globe Southport Red Globe Red Torpedo Beltsville Bunching White Lisbon	Nov.-March (sow seed)	White Sweet Spanish Early Yellow Globe Southport Red Globe Red Torpedo Beltsville Bunching White Lisbon
Parsley	Oct.-May (sow seed)	Dark Green Italian Dwarf Curled	Oct.-May (sow seed)	Dark Green Italian Dwarf Curled
Peas	Oct.-Feb. (sow seed)	Super Sugar Snaps Snowbird Wando	Sept.-Nov. (sow seed)	Super Sugar Snaps Snowbird Wando
Peppers	Start seeds indoors by March 1st. Set out seedlings after all frost about April 15th.	Fast & Sassy New Ace Yolo Wonder Sweet Banana Hungarian Red Cayenne Anaheim Chili Yellow (Wax)	Start seeds indoors by March 1st. Set out seedlings after all frost about April 15th.	Yolo Wonder Sweet Banana Hungarian Red Cayenne Anaheim Chili Yellow (Wax)
Sweet Potatoes	May (sow seed)	Centennial Jersey Orange Georgia Jet	May (sow seed)	Centennial Jersey Orange Georgia Jet
White Potatoes	Feb.-April (sow seed)	Kennebec	Feb.-August	California Long White
Pumpkins	May (sow seed)	Jack-Be-Little (mini) Small Sugar	May (sow seed)	Lumina (white) Big Max (giant) Connecticut Field Jack-Be-Little (mini) Prizewinner (giant)
Radish	Yearound (sow seed)	Most Varieties	Yearound (sow seed)	Most Varieties
Rhubarb	Jan.-March (bare root)	Victoria	Jan.-March (bare root)	Cherry Canada Red
Spinach	March-April Sept.-Jan. (sow seed)	Long Standing Bloomsdale Melody New Zealand	Mar.-April Sept.-Oct. (sow seed)	Long Standing Bloomsdale Melody New Zealand
Summer Squash	April-May (sow seed)	All types (including Zucchini, Scallop, Crookneck, Straightneck & Round)	April-May (sow seed)	All types (including Zucchini, Scallop, Crookneck, Straightneck & Round)
Winter Squash	May (sow seed)	Table King Acorn Butterbush	April-May (sow seed)	Shaghetti Acorn Butterbush Butternut Hubbard Sweet Mama
Tomatoes	April (start seeds indoors March 1st)	Ace Early Girl Fourth of July San Francisco Fog Super Tasty Viva Italia Cherry Types	April-May (Start seeds incoors by March 1st. Put in ground April 15th)	Lemon Boy Celebrity Beefsteaks Most Heirlooms Super Tasty Cherry Most Others
Turnips	Jan.-Aug. (sow seed)	Purple Top White Globe Hakurie	Aug.-April (sow seed)	Purple Top White Globe Hakurie
Watermelon	May-June 15th (sow seed)	Garden Baby Yellow Doll Sugarbaby	April-May (sow seed)	Charlston Gray Carolina Cross Crimson Sweet Sugarbaby Most Others