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March

Vegie Garden and Kitchen Garden:

- after beans are harvested, slash stalks and rotary-hoe bed at shallow depth
- sow Asian brassica, beetroot, large savoy cabbages, large red cabbages, sugarloaf cabbage (to mid month), carrots,  cauliflower, spring onions, radish, corn salad, lettuce & Asian greens, mustard, spinach; plant out silverbeet from greenhouse;
feed beds lightly with complete organic fertilizer, horse manure or composted hay from chook-pens before sowing and planting 
- harvest: Asian brassica, bush beans, climbing beans, shelling beans, green sprouting broccoli, small savoy cabbages, small red cabbages, capsicum, carrots, cauliflower, celery, cucumber, eggplant, kale, kohlrabi, brown onions, salad onions, spring onions, peas, potatoes, pumpkin, radish, lettuce & Asian greens, mustard, silverbeet, spinach, squash, swede, sweetcorn, tomatoes, zucchini


Orchards:

- pick
      apples: James Grieve, Gravenstein,
St Lawrence, Tydeman's Early, 20 Ouncer, Ribston Pippin
      plums: Prune Splendour, President, Coe's Golden Drop

- start picking
      apples:
Bonza, Berner Rose, Bramley's seedling, Cox's Orange Pippin, Egremont Russet, Geeveston Fanny, McIntosh, Pine Golden  Pippin, Red Delicious
      pears: Conference, Beurre Bosc
- control cherry and pear slug with Success, if necessary
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plant daffodils, jonquils and other spring bulbs


Greenhouse:
- sow silverbeet
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