Spring Season Zone 7b
Garden Calendar
Plan your homestead activities month by month. Zone-specific tasks from seed starting to harvest.
4
April
Active PlantingMain planting season beginsSuccession plantingPest monitoring
9
Tasks this month
Garden
5 tasks
Divide perennials
Before active growth
Transplant brassicas with row covers
Protect from pests
Direct sow carrots/beets
Succession plant
Plant onion sets/transplants
When soil workable
Harden off seedlings
7-10 days before transplant
Livestock
2 tasks
Add supers as needed
Monitor for swarming
Add chicks to brooder if ordering
Plan for integration
Infrastructure
2 tasks
Mulch beds as soil warms
2-4 inches
Set up irrigation systems
Before plants need water
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