Vegetable Garden Planting Chart for Salt Lake City

Here's a quick reference of when to plant (based on the extension planting guide):

Hardy Vegetables--Plant between March 15th and May 1st
Broccoli,Cabbage,Kohlrabi, Peas(through May 15th),Radish, Spinach, Turnip


Semi-Hardy (Plant 2 weeks after planting hardy vegetables) March 20th-May 1st
Salsify, Lettuce, Endive

Tender-Around May 5th
Sweet Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplant


Very Tender--May 20 to June 10
Tomato, Watermelon, Pepper, Lima Bean

Fall Harvest--July 1 to August 1
Lettuce, Spinach,Kale

Seed List

I ordered my seeds from Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company on Sunday and received them Thursday. What a treat, not only is the Seed Company's catalogue beautiful, but so are the seed packets. Here is my seed list:

Tomatoes

Riesentraube--an old German heirloom meaning "Giant bunch of Grapes"

Pineapple--very large, up to 2 lbs each. The yellow fruit has red marbling through the flesh with a sweet and fruity flavor.

Black from Tula--a rich, deep purplish brown tomato with a rich, sweet and spicy flavor.

Pink Brandywine--large fruit with superb flavor, a potato-leafed variety from 1885.

Peppers

Golden Cal Wonder
Red Mini Bell

Lettuce Mixes
European Muclun Salad
Rocky Top Mix

Radicchio
Casrelfranco "Libra"

Carrots
Parisienne-Small round carrots, that are fairly uniform

Cucumbers
Mexican Sour Gherkin--small cucumber-like fruit are shaped like baby watermelons

Melon
Minnesota Midget