Carrot
Sow under coverSow outdoorsLast chance
What to sow in August in the mountains?
In August in the mountains, 31 plants can be sown or planted, including: Broad bean (fava), Chinese cabbage (napa) and Corn salad (lamb's lettuce). Last chance for: Carrot, Beetroot and Cabbage. 69 vegetables and herbs are ready to harvest this month.
ClimateMountains (around 1,000 m)
Last frost around 10 May · first around 9 October
To sow and plant in August
Carrot
Beetroot
Cabbage
Chives
Dwarf French bean
Kale
Kohlrabi
Lettuce
New Zealand spinach
Pak choi (bok choy)
Pea
Runner bean
Sorrel
Swiss chard
Turnip
Broccoli
Celeriac
Broad bean (fava)
Chinese cabbage (napa)
Corn salad (lamb's lettuce)
Curly endive (frisée)
Escarole
Garden cress
Mustard greens
Onion
Radish
Rocket (arugula)
Spinach
Winter radish (black radish)
Mint
Rhubarb
To harvest in August
69
- Basil
- Beetroot
- Broccoli
- Brussels sprouts
- Cabbage
- Carrot
- Cauliflower
- Celeriac
- Celery
- Chervil
- Chilli pepper
- Chinese cabbage (napa)
- Chives
- Climbing French bean
- Coriander (cilantro)
- Corn salad (lamb's lettuce)
- Courgette (zucchini)
- Cucumber
- Curly endive (frisée)
- Dill
- Dry bean
- Dwarf French bean
- Eggplant (aubergine)
- Escarole
- Florence fennel
- Garden cress
- Gherkin
- Globe artichoke
- Jerusalem artichoke
- Kale
- Kohlrabi
- Leek
- Lemon balm
- Lettuce
- Melon (cantaloupe)
- Mint
- New Zealand spinach
- Okra
- Onion
- Oregano
- Parsley
- Parsnip
- Pea
- Potato
- Purslane
- Radish
- Rocket (arugula)
- Rosemary
- Runner bean
- Sage
- Salsify
- Scorzonera (black salsify)
- Sorrel
- Spinach
- Swede (rutabaga)
- Sweet corn
- Sweet marjoram
- Sweet pepper
- Sweet potato
- Swiss chard
- Tarragon
- Thyme
- Tomatillo
- Tomato
- Turnip
- Watermelon
- Welsh onion
- Winter radish (black radish)
- Winter squash and pumpkin