Herb Urban Community - What To Plant In Autumn

Feeling inspired and looking to start your own vegetable garden in? Autumn is the perfect time to get planting! With cooler temperatures, your garden will thrive with the addition of cool-season vegetables and herbs.

Autumn is a great time to plant a variety of cool-season vegetables that are both nutritious and delicious. Some of the most popular vegetables to plant in Autumn include broccoli, cauliflower, spinach, kale, lettuce, peas, and beans. These vegetables are packed with vitamins and minerals that will help you maintain a healthy diet throughout the year. You can also plant root vegetables such as carrots, turnips, and beetroot. These veggies are easy to grow and store well, making them a great option for meal planning.

Here are some specific varieties of vegetables and herbs that we know do well in our area across Autumn

Broccoli

Cauliflower

Spinach

Kale

Lettuce

Peas

Beans

Carrots

Turnips

Beetroot

Herbs are also a great addition to any vegetable garden. You can plant herbs such as parsley, coriander, chives, and thyme, which will add flavour and nutrients to your meals.

Whether you're an experienced gardener or a beginner, planting your own vegetable garden can be a fun and rewarding experience. Not only will you have fresh produce right at your fingertips, but you'll also have the satisfaction of knowing exactly where your food comes from. So, get out there and start planting!