February Gardening Calendar
Wondering What You Should Be Doing In Your Garden?
Below is a calendar of key things you can be doing in your garden during the month of February.
Approximate Timing & February Gardening Activities:
Early February
- It’s time to plant your edible bulbs and tubers—such as garlic, onions and potatoes...
- Tomato and pepper plant starts arriving now!
- Have you fed your spring plantings yet? We’ve got a variety of fertilizers to choose from—including natural and organic fertilizers.
Mid-February
- Valentine’s Day is on 2/14! Pick up a beautiful hanging basket, houseplant, garden art and décor, or even a rose bush!
- Start feeding/fertilizing your citrus—now through March.
- Check your garden for insects. Ask us about solutions.
Late Feburary
- Plant a shade tree today and enjoy an escape from our Arizona heat later...
- Prune back frost-damaged plants to promote healthy, new growth.
- New spring color is arriving in-store now...
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February Planting Calendar
Plant the following edibles from 2/1 - 2/14:
- Seeds: Beets, bok choy, carrots, collard greens, leaf lettuce, mustard, green onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, spinach, sunflower, and turnips
- Transplants: Globe and Jerusalem artichokes, asparagus, chard, kohlrabi, and head and leaf lettuces
- Sets: Bulb onions
Plant the following edibles from 2/15 - 2/28:
- Seeds: Basil, beets, bok choy, carrots, collard greens, sweet corn, cucumbers, Armenian cucumbers, cantaloupe and watermelon melons, mustard, green onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, spinach, summer squash, sunflower, and turnips
- Transplants: Globe and Jerusalem artichokes, leaf lettuce, peppers, and tomatoes
To get the most out of your garden harvest, visit your local SummerWinds Nursery and let our Trusted Garden Advisors help you select the best vegetables and the right time to plant. For additional tips, download the Maricopa County Garden Planting Calendar for Annual Fruits and Vegetables.
Want More?
Register for our online and in-person gardening classes, to learn more about a wide variety of gardening topics, each taught by local gardening experts!
Contact your local SummerWinds Nursery to learn more.
