What to plant in Shizuoka in May
May in Shizuoka marks a transition into warmer conditions with average temperatures of 18.3°C, providing an ideal window for full-scale gardening. Gardeners can now transition from cool-season crops to heat-loving varieties as the risk of frost passes and rainfall increases significantly.
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Sowing
Recommended sowing
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Tomato
Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray
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Cucumber
Direct sow outdoors
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Eggplant
Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray
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Okra
Direct sow outdoors
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Edamame
Direct sow outdoors
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Zucchini
Direct sow outdoors
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Basil
Direct sow outdoors
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Bell Pepper
Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray
Seedlings
Seedlings
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Tomato
Transplant established seedlings
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Eggplant
Transplant established seedlings
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Sweet Potato
Transplant slips
Tasks
Monthly tasks
Implement mulch to manage soil moisture and suppress weeds. Monitor for pests as temperatures rise, and provide support structures for vining crops like tomatoes and cucumbers.