March in Cascina
What to plant in March in Cascina
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Cascina in March.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing9 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach | High81.44% |
| Start indoors8 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pepper, Rosemary, Sage | High80% |
| Transplants5 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Strawberry, Lettuce | High82.6% |
| Wait1 crop | Potato | Low50% |
Direct sowing (9)
Swiss chardwindow: from March 24 to March 31harvest: from May 12 to May 19›
Carrotwindow: from March 24 to March 31harvest: from May 22 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Lettucewindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 1 to May 4›
Peawindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24›
Radishwindow: from March 9 to March 31harvest: from April 2 to April 24›
Arugulawindow: from March 9 to March 31harvest: from April 3 to April 24›
Start indoors (8)
Broccolistart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to November 22›
Tuscan kalestart indoors: February 5harvest: from May 4 to December 10›
Fennelstart indoors: March 15harvest: from June 17 to November 22›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 3harvest: from May 29 to December 8›
Lettucestart indoors: February 29harvest: from May 1 to November 22›
Pepperstart indoors: March 29harvest: from July 27 to October 29›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 16harvest: from June 25 to November 21›
Sagestart indoors: March 6harvest: from June 15 to November 22›
Transplants (5)
Broccoliwindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 26 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Strawberrywindow: March 31harvest: May 29›
Lettucewindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 1 to May 4›
Wait (1)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing9 crops | Swiss chardwindow: from March 24 to March 31harvest: from May 12 to May 19Carrotwindow: from March 24 to March 31harvest: from May 22 to May 29Tuscan kalewindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28Lettucewindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 1 to May 4Peawindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24Radishwindow: from March 9 to March 31harvest: from April 2 to April 24Arugulawindow: from March 9 to March 31harvest: from April 3 to April 24Spinachwindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from April 14 to May 4 | High81.44% |
| Start indoors8 crops | Broccolistart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to November 22Tuscan kalestart indoors: February 5harvest: from May 4 to December 10Fennelstart indoors: March 15harvest: from June 17 to November 22Strawberrystart indoors: March 3harvest: from May 29 to December 8Lettucestart indoors: February 29harvest: from May 1 to November 22Pepperstart indoors: March 29harvest: from July 27 to October 29Rosemarystart indoors: March 16harvest: from June 25 to November 21Sagestart indoors: March 6harvest: from June 15 to November 22 | High80% |
| Transplants5 crops | Broccoliwindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 26 to May 29Tuscan kalewindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28Strawberrywindow: March 31harvest: May 29Lettucewindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 1 to May 4 | High82.6% |
| Wait1 crop | Potatowindow: from March 21 to March 31harvest: from June 18 to June 28 | Low50% |
Direct sowing (9)
Swiss chardwindow: from March 24 to March 31harvest: from May 12 to May 19›
Carrotwindow: from March 24 to March 31harvest: from May 22 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Lettucewindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 1 to May 4›
Peawindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24›
Radishwindow: from March 9 to March 31harvest: from April 2 to April 24›
Arugulawindow: from March 9 to March 31harvest: from April 3 to April 24›
Start indoors (8)
Broccolistart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to November 22›
Tuscan kalestart indoors: February 5harvest: from May 4 to December 10›
Fennelstart indoors: March 15harvest: from June 17 to November 22›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 3harvest: from May 29 to December 8›
Lettucestart indoors: February 29harvest: from May 1 to November 22›
Pepperstart indoors: March 29harvest: from July 27 to October 29›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 16harvest: from June 25 to November 21›
Sagestart indoors: March 6harvest: from June 15 to November 22›
Transplants (5)
Broccoliwindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 26 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 11 to March 31harvest: from May 4 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Strawberrywindow: March 31harvest: May 29›
Lettucewindow: from March 28 to March 31harvest: from May 1 to May 4›
Wait (1)
Method and limits
What should I start with in March in Cascina?
Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from March 24 to March 31. The estimated harvest is from May 12 to May 19 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
Should I use indoor seed starting in March in Cascina?
For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from February 15 to August 13. The expected transplanting window is from March 28 to September 24 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
What should I watch in March in Cascina?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 13.47 days, even with average rain of 54.45 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 6.04 °C, maximum 14.59 °C, rain 54.45 mm, and dry spell 13.47 days.
When should Potato be avoided in Cascina?
The available Potato window is from March 21 to March 31 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

