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Seasonal guide
North America / Grenada / Carriacou and Petite Martinique

What to plant in Carriacou and Petite Martinique in May

May in Carriacou and Petite Martinique marks the transition into the wetter season, with rising temperatures and increasing precipitation. Gardeners should focus on establishing heat-tolerant crops that can thrive in the high-humidity, tropical environment while managing soil moisture levels effectively.

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Sowing

Recommended sowing

5 options
  • Okra

    Okra

    Sow directly in well-draining soil.

  • Sweet Potato

    Sweet Potato

    Plant slips directly into mounds.

  • Callaloo (Amaranth)

    Broadcast seeds thinly.

  • Yardlong Beans

    Provide trellis support.

  • Pumpkin

    Pumpkin

    Needs significant space to sprawl.

Seedlings

Seedlings

3 options
  • Tomato

    Tomato

    Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.

  • Eggplant

    Eggplant

    Mulch around base to retain moisture.

  • Hot Pepper

    Requires well-drained, fertile soil.

Tasks

Monthly tasks

Focus on improving drainage as rainfall increases from 45.9mm to 104.7mm. Apply mulch to manage weed growth and soil temperature. Monitor for pests that thrive in high humidity.