What To Plant - APRIL - Australian Temperate Climate

April is a beautiful time of year, the change of seasons is coming, and the scent of winter is in the air.
The days are still hot, but they are getting shorter. The mornings are darker and the nights are refreshingly cool! The leaves on the trees are starting to change colour and fall.
The last of the summer fruits is being harvested. Apples are well and truly in abundance! It really is a beautiful time to be in the garden!

So here is what to plant this month to ensure you have a garden to kitchen experience every month...

Vegetables to plant directly into the garden:

Cabbages
Garlic
Onion
Broad beans
Fava beans
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Carrots
Cauliflower
Chives
Collards
Endive
Fennel
Kale
Leeks
Lettuce
Mustard greens
Oregano
Pak choy
Parsley
Peas
Radish
Rocket
Shallots
Silverbeet
Snow peas
Spinach
Swedes
Turnips

Fruit to plant directly into the garden:

Rhubarb
Black currents
Cranberries
Gooseberries
Grape vines
Peaches
Nectarines
Red currants
White currants
Strawberries