February in Augusta
What to plant in February in Augusta
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Augusta in February.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing8 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach | High83.25% |
| Start indoors5 crops | Broccoli, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Sage | High80% |
| Transplants2 crops | Tuscan kale, Onion | High90% |
| Wait1 crop | Potato | Low50% |
Direct sowing (8)
Swiss chardwindow: from February 21 to February 29harvest: from April 11 to April 18›
Carrotwindow: from February 21 to February 29harvest: from April 21 to April 28›
Tuscan kalewindow: from February 4 to February 29harvest: from March 30 to April 23›
Onionwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from May 1 to May 28›
Peawindow: from February 4 to February 29harvest: from March 30 to April 23›
Radishwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from February 25 to March 24›
Arugulawindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from February 28 to March 24›
Spinachwindow: from February 1 to February 2harvest: from March 7 to March 8›
Start indoors (5)
Broccolistart indoors: January 19harvest: from April 29 to December 18›
Fennelstart indoors: February 25harvest: from May 29 to December 18›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31›
Lettucestart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 6 to December 18›
Sagestart indoors: February 16harvest: from May 27 to December 18›
Transplants (2)
Wait (1)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing8 crops | Swiss chardwindow: from February 21 to February 29harvest: from April 11 to April 18Carrotwindow: from February 21 to February 29harvest: from April 21 to April 28Tuscan kalewindow: from February 4 to February 29harvest: from March 30 to April 23Onionwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from May 1 to May 28Peawindow: from February 4 to February 29harvest: from March 30 to April 23Radishwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from February 25 to March 24Arugulawindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from February 28 to March 24Spinachwindow: from February 1 to February 2harvest: from March 7 to March 8 | High83.25% |
| Start indoors5 crops | Broccolistart indoors: January 19harvest: from April 29 to December 18Fennelstart indoors: February 25harvest: from May 29 to December 18Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31Lettucestart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 6 to December 18Sagestart indoors: February 16harvest: from May 27 to December 18 | High80% |
| Transplants2 crops | Tuscan kalewindow: from February 4 to February 29harvest: from March 30 to April 23Onionwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from May 1 to May 28 | High90% |
| Wait1 crop | Potatowindow: from February 14 to February 29harvest: from May 14 to May 28 | Low50% |
Direct sowing (8)
Swiss chardwindow: from February 21 to February 29harvest: from April 11 to April 18›
Carrotwindow: from February 21 to February 29harvest: from April 21 to April 28›
Tuscan kalewindow: from February 4 to February 29harvest: from March 30 to April 23›
Onionwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from May 1 to May 28›
Peawindow: from February 4 to February 29harvest: from March 30 to April 23›
Radishwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from February 25 to March 24›
Arugulawindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from February 28 to March 24›
Spinachwindow: from February 1 to February 2harvest: from March 7 to March 8›
Start indoors (5)
Broccolistart indoors: January 19harvest: from April 29 to December 18›
Fennelstart indoors: February 25harvest: from May 29 to December 18›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31›
Lettucestart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 6 to December 18›
Sagestart indoors: February 16harvest: from May 27 to December 18›
Transplants (2)
Wait (1)
Method and limits
Which crop has the clearest window in February in Augusta?
Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from February 21 to February 29. The estimated harvest is from April 11 to April 18 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
Which crop can be started indoors in February?
For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from January 19 to September 8. The expected transplanting window is from March 1 to October 20 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
What limits February most in Augusta?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 9.4 days, even with average rain of 55.58 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 5.91 °C, maximum 14.24 °C, rain 55.58 mm, and dry spell 9.4 days.
When should Potato be avoided in Augusta?
The available Potato window is from February 14 to February 29 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.
Sources and limits
Use these dates as practical guidance, not fixed deadlines. Exposure, soil, containers, irrigation, and the next few days' forecast can move the right timing earlier or later.
- Municipality registry: ISTAT
- Local historical climate: NASA POWER Daily API
- Representative weather point: GeoNames
- Crop needs: OrtoClima
- Last data update: June 21, 2026

