Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120
Here's a great way to make your family's Earth Day celebration last
Plant a garden with the kids and let them enjoy all gardening steps--from planting to harvest.

Here, as a starting point, are the vegetables reportedly planted in the Obama's White House Garden.

Use the White House garden as a guide, or choose the vegetables that your family enjoys. Even if you only have a small bit of space available, or a few containers, you and your kids can enjoy gardening together.


Vegetable Suggested planting Days to
date before last maturity
frost

Carrots 2-3 weeks 50-80
Broccoli 2 weeks 80-100
Collards 4 weeks 60-80
Leaf lettuce 3-4 weeks 40-60
Spinach 3-6 weeks 50-60
Radishes 2-3 weeks 20-30
Kale 4 weeks 40-50
Onions 4 weeks 100-120
Sugar snap peas 6-8 weeks 65-70
Shallots 4-6 weeks 60-120