When should I plant Artichoke in Portland, OR (Zone 8b)?

In Portland, OR (Zone 8b), Artichoke: start seeds indoors Jan 24 – May 16, transplant outdoors Apr 1 – Jul 23.

When should I plant Beans (Bush) in Portland, OR (Zone 8b)?

In Portland, OR (Zone 8b), Beans (Bush): direct sow May 24 – Jun 23.

When should I plant Beet in Portland, OR (Zone 8b)?

In Portland, OR (Zone 8b), Beet: direct sow Feb 15 – Sep 15.

When should I plant Broccoli in Portland, OR (Zone 8b)?

In Portland, OR (Zone 8b), Broccoli: start seeds indoors Jan 9 – Jun 30, transplant outdoors Mar 1 – Aug 23.

When should I plant Brussels Sprouts in Portland, OR (Zone 8b)?

In Portland, OR (Zone 8b), Brussels Sprouts: start seeds indoors Jan 1 – Mar 31 and Oct 24 – Dec 31, transplant outdoors Mar 1 – Aug 8.

Portland, OR Planting Calendar

Zone 8b Last frost Mar 15 First frost Nov 15 Frost-free 245 days

This calendar is based on average growing cycles and depends on variety selection.

Indoor Start Transplant / Outdoor Direct Sow

vegetables

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Artichoke

Beans (Bush)

Beet

Broccoli

Brussels Sprouts

Cabbage

Carrot

Cauliflower

Celery

Garlic

Kale

Leek

Lettuce

Onion

Peas

Potato

Radish

Spinach

Squash

Strawberry

Swiss Chard

Turnip

Zucchini

herbs

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Chives

Cilantro

Dill

Mint

Oregano

Parsley

Rosemary

Sage

Thyme

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