March in Chieri is a favorable month for garden work. The most useful crops this month are Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach. The same card can combine direct sowing, indoor seed starts, transplanting when they overlap in the month.
Before starting, watch especially for: dry-spell risk: plan irrigation. Crops to wait on with more care: Swiss chard, Carrot.
Crops for this month
Each crop appears once. Inside the card you can see the useful options for the month, such as direct sowing, indoor starts, transplanting, or a cautious wait.
Why the calendar changes
Climate risk for the month
Average minimum temperature
3.79 C
Average maximum temperature
14.49 C
Average temperature
8.67 C
Average rain
52.76 mm
Average dry spell
15.3 days
Average solar radiation
12.33
dry-spell risk: plan irrigation
FAQ
What should I start with in March in Chieri?
Start with Tuscan kale for direct sowing during from March 27 to March 31. The estimated harvest is from May 20 to May 24 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
Which crop can be started indoors in March?
For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from March 5 to July 15. The expected transplanting window is from April 16 to August 26 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
What should I watch in March in Chieri?
Check night temperatures: with an average minimum of 3.79 C, germination and sensitive transplants can slow down. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 52.76 mm and an average dry spell of 15.3 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 3.79 C, maximum 14.49 C, rain 52.76 mm, and dry spell 15.3 days.
When should Swiss chard be avoided in Chieri?
The available Swiss chard window is from March 29 to March 31 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: dry-spell risk: plan irrigation.