Monthly Planting Guides for Florida Gardens
A comprehensive month-by-month planting schedule tailored for different Florida regions, detailing which plants to transplant and seed for optimal growth.
How to Use These Guides
1. Choose Your Region
Each guide includes planting recommendations for North, Central, and South Florida.
2. Check the Planting Method
Use the transplant column for starter plants and the direct seed column for crops planted from seed.
3. Download or Print
Save the monthly PDFs to your device or print them for your garden planner.
Complete Monthly Planting Guide for Florida Gardens
Download the Complete Monthly Planting Guide for Florida Gardens. Includes all the months of the year.
Click Images Below to Download Individual PDFs.
January Planting Guide
Plan your January garden with transplanting and direct sowing recommendations for North, Central, and South Florida.
February Planting Guide
Use the February guide to plan cool-season crops, seed starting, and early spring planting by Florida region.
March Planting Guide
March brings warmer days and more planting opportunities. Use this guide to stay on track by region.
April Planting Guide
Plan your April garden with warm-season vegetables, herbs, and planting suggestions for your area of Florida.
May Planting Guide
Use the May guide to focus on heat-loving crops and seasonal planting for North, Central, and South Florida.
June Planting Guide
Stay organized during the summer growing season with June planting recommendations by Florida region.
July Planting Guide
Use the July guide to manage summer planting and begin thinking ahead toward fall garden planning.
August Planting Guide
August is an important month for starting many fall crops in Florida. Use this guide to plan ahead.
September Planting Guide
Plan your September garden with fall planting suggestions for transplanting and direct sowing.
October Planting Guide
Use the October guide to take advantage of cooler weather and Florida’s fall growing season.
November Planting Guide
Plan your November garden with cool-season crops and region-specific planting suggestions.
December Planting Guide
Use the December guide to plan winter planting and prepare for the growing season ahead.
Keep Planning Your Garden
These monthly guides are a great starting point, but you may also find these seasonal and crop-specific resources helpful as you plan your garden.
Southern Garden Planting Guide
Ready to Start Planting?
Once you know what to plant this month, browse our heirloom seeds and garden supplies to find what you need for the season ahead.
