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Every crop, every zone.

A field guide for the working garden: written by people who have grown each crop, checked against university extension sources, and resolved to your zone. New crops land every week.

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No. 01
Lettuce (Leaf)
30-45days· Easy
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No. 02
Cherry tomato
55-70days· Easy
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No. 03
Beefsteak tomato
75-90days· Medium
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No. 04
Carrot
60-75days· Medium
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No. 05
Apple
2-4yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 06
Peach
3-4yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 07
Basil
60-90days· Easy
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No. 08
Orange (Navel)
3-4yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 09
Lemon
2-3yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 10
Zinnia
60-70days to bloom· Easy
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No. 11
Onion
90-120days· Medium
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No. 12
Strawberry
1-2yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 13
Microgreens Mix
10-14days· Easy
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No. 14
Broccoli
55-75days· Medium
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No. 15
Green Beans
50-60days· Easy
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No. 16
Zucchini
50-65days· Easy
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No. 17
Blueberry
2-3yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 18
Lavender
1-2yrs to fill in· Medium
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No. 19
Radish
22-30days· Easy
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No. 20
Beet
50-70days· Easy
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No. 21
Turnip
40-60days· Easy
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No. 22
Kale
50-65days· Easy
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No. 23
Cabbage
60-120days· Easy
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No. 24
Cauliflower
50-100days· Hard
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No. 25
Brussels Sprouts
90-180days· Hard
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No. 26
Spinach
37-50days· Easy
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No. 27
Arugula
20-40days· Easy
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No. 28
Swiss Chard
50-60days· Easy
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No. 29
Snow Peas
55-70days· Easy
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No. 30
Pumpkin
85-120days· Medium
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No. 31
Butternut Squash
85-110days· Easy
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No. 32
Acorn Squash
80-100days· Easy
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No. 33
Apricot
2-4yrs to fruit· Hard
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No. 34
Arugula Microgreens
7-12days· Easy
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No. 35
Banana Pepper
70-85days· Medium
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No. 36
Bee Balm
90-120days to bloom· Easy
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No. 37
Bell Pepper
60-90days· Medium
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No. 38
Blackberry
1-2yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 39
Bok Choy
30-50days· Easy
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No. 40
Borage
45-60days to bloom· Easy
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No. 41
Broad Beans / Fava
80-100days· Easy
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No. 42
Broccoli Microgreens
8-12days· Easy
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No. 43
Calendula
45-60days to bloom· Easy
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No. 44
Cantaloupe / Rockmelon
75-90days· Medium
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No. 45
Cayenne Pepper
70-80days· Easy
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No. 46
Celery
80-120days· Hard
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No. 47
Chamomile
60-75days to bloom· Easy
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No. 48
Cherry (Sour)
3-4yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 49
Cherry (Sweet)
3-5yrs to fruit· Hard
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No. 50
Chives
60-90days· Easy
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No. 51
Cilantro / Coriander
45-80days· Easy
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No. 52
Cilantro Microgreens
21-28days· Medium
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No. 53
Collards (Collard Greens)
55-75days· Easy
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No. 54
Cosmos
60-90days to bloom· Easy
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No. 55
Cucumber
50-65days· Easy
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No. 56
Dill
40-70days· Easy
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No. 57
Dry Beans
90-100days· Easy
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No. 58
Echinacea (Purple Coneflower)
90-120days to bloom· Easy
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No. 59
Edamame
75-100days· Easy
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No. 60
Eggplant / Aubergine
65-85days· Medium
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No. 61
Elderberry
2-3yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 62
English Cucumber
55-65days· Moderate
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No. 63
Field Corn
95-120days· Medium
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No. 64
Fig
1-2yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 65
Flint Corn
90-110days· Medium
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No. 66
Garlic
180-270days· Easy
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No. 67
Grape Tomato
65-75days· Easy
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No. 68
Grapefruit
3-4yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 69
Habanero Pepper
90-100days· Moderate
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No. 70
Heirloom Tomato
70-90days· Medium
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No. 71
Honeydew Melon
85-100days· Hard
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No. 72
Jalapeño
70-80days· Easy
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No. 73
Kohlrabi
45-60days· Easy
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No. 74
Leek
90-150days· Medium
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No. 75
Lemongrass
75-120days· Easy
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No. 76
Lime
2-3yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 77
Mandarin (Clementine)
2-3yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 78
Marigold
50-70days to bloom· Easy
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No. 79
Mint
50-70days· Easy
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No. 80
Mulberry
2-3yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 81
Nasturtium
35-60days to bloom· Easy
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No. 82
Nectarine
3-4yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 83
Okra
50-70days· Easy
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No. 84
Oregano
Easy
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No. 85
Parsley
70-90days· Medium
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No. 86
Parsnip
100-130days· Medium
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No. 87
Pawpaw
4-7yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 88
Pea Shoots
10-16days· Easy
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No. 89
Pear (Asian)
3-5yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 90
Pear (European)
4-6yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 91
Persimmon
3-5yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 92
Pickling Cucumber
48-58days· Easy
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No. 93
Plum
3-5yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 94
Pole Beans
60-70days· Easy
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No. 95
Pomegranate
2-3yrs to fruit· Easy
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No. 96
Popcorn
90-110days· Medium
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No. 97
Potato
70-120days· Medium
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No. 98
Radish Microgreens
7-12days· Easy
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No. 99
Raspberry
1-2yrs to fruit· Medium
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No. 100
Roma Tomato
70-80days· Easy
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No. 101
Rosemary
Medium
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No. 102
Sage
Easy
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No. 103
Shallot
90-120days· Easy
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No. 104
Slicing Cucumber
55-70days· Easy
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No. 105
Spaghetti Squash
90-100days· Easy
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No. 106
Spring Onion / Scallion
50-70days· Easy
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No. 107
Sugar Snap Peas
58-70days· Easy
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No. 108
Sunflower
60-100days to bloom· Easy
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No. 109
Sunflower Sprouts
8-14days· Easy
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No. 110
Sweet Alyssum
45-60days to bloom· Easy
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No. 111
Sweet Corn
60-90days· Medium
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No. 112
Sweet Pea
65-100days to bloom· Moderate
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No. 113
Sweet Potato
90-120days· Medium
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No. 114
Thyme
Easy
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No. 115
Tomatillo
65-100days· Easy
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No. 116
Viola
70-90days to bloom· Easy
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No. 117
Watermelon
70-95days· Medium
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No. 118
Wheatgrass
7-10days· Easy
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No. 119
Yellow Summer Squash
48-58days· Easy
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