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What to plant in Melilla in September

September in Melilla marks the transition to autumn, offering pleasant conditions for gardening with average temperatures around 23.7°C. The decreasing heat allows for a wider range of cool-season crop sowing and transplanting, while moderate rainfall begins to contribute to soil moisture. Gardeners can focus on establishing new plantings for the upcoming cooler months.

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  • Spinach

    Spinach

    Direct sow outdoors. Prefers slightly cooler temperatures for germination.

  • Lettuce

    Lettuce

    Direct sow or start in trays. Protect from intense midday sun if temperatures are still high.

  • Radishes

    Radishes

    Direct sow outdoors. Ensure consistent moisture for tender roots.

  • Carrots

    Carrots

    Direct sow into finely prepared soil. Requires consistent moisture for germination.

  • Swiss Chard

    Swiss Chard

    Direct sow outdoors. Tolerates a range of temperatures.

  • Cabbage

    Cabbage

    Direct sow or start in trays. Requires fertile soil.

  • Broccoli

    Broccoli

    Direct sow or start in trays. Benefits from consistent moisture and nutrients.

  • Onions (from seed)

    Onions (from seed)

    Direct sow outdoors. Requires well-drained soil.

  • Peas

    Peas

    Direct sow outdoors. Provide support for climbing varieties.

  • Garlic (from cloves)

    Garlic (from cloves)

    Plant individual cloves directly outdoors, pointed end up.

Plants

Plants

5 options
  • Cabbage

    Cabbage

    Transplant seedlings into well-prepared soil. Space adequately for head development.

  • Broccoli

    Broccoli

    Transplant robust seedlings. Protect from strong winds if necessary.

  • Cauliflower

    Cauliflower

    Transplant seedlings carefully. Requires consistent moisture and nutrients for good head formation.

  • Kale

    Kale

    Transplant seedlings into rich, well-drained soil.

  • Leeks

    Leeks

    Transplant pencil-thick seedlings. Blanche by mounding soil around stems as they grow.

Tasks

Monthly tasks

Monitor soil moisture closely as temperatures begin to cool but rainfall is still moderate. Continue weeding regularly to reduce competition for nutrients and water. Apply a balanced fertilizer to established plants to support autumn growth. Prepare beds for upcoming winter crops by amending soil with organic matter. Inspect plants for any signs of pests or diseases, addressing issues promptly.