What to plant in Tarrafal in June
June in Tarrafal presents stable, warm conditions with minimal rainfall, providing an ideal window for establishing heat-tolerant crops. Gardeners should focus on managing irrigation as the transition to the wetter late-summer months begins.
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Siembra
Siembra recomendada

Okra
Direct sow in well-drained soil.

Sweet Potato
Sow slips or cuttings directly.
Cowpeas
Direct sow; heat tolerant.

Tomato
Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray to avoid early rain impact.

Eggplant
Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray.

Pepper
Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray.

Watermelon
Direct sow; requires space to trail.

Amaranth
Direct sow in rows.
Planteles
Planteles

Papaya
Transplant seedlings to permanent location.

Banana
Transplant suckers or tissue-cultured plants.
Tareas
Tareas del mes
Monitor for pests as temperatures rise. Apply mulch to retain soil moisture and prepare for the increased rainfall expected in July and August.