Gardener's Almanac
Portland, OR · Zone 8b
This Week (Apr 17 – Apr 23)
Start Indoors
Direct Sow
Transplant
🥬 Vegetable 20
🍎 Fruit 8
🌸 Flower 12
🌿 Herb 8
April 2026
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🫑 Beets
🥦 Broccoli
🥬 Brussels Sprouts
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🫑 Beets
🥦 Broccoli
🥬 Brussels Sprouts
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🫑 Beets
🥦 Broccoli
🥬 Brussels Sprouts
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🫑 Beets
🥦 Broccoli
🥬 Brussels Sprouts
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🫑 Beets
🥦 Broccoli
🥬 Brussels Sprouts
🌿
Basil
Start Indoors · Mar 15 - Apr 01
🫑
Beets
Direct Sow · Mar 15 - May 01
🥦
Broccoli
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 01
🥬
Brussels Sprouts
Start Indoors · Apr 01 - May 01
🥕
Carrots
Direct Sow · Mar 01 - May 01
🥦
Cauliflower
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 01
🥬
Chard
Direct Sow · Mar 15 - May 01
🌿
Cilantro
Direct Sow · Mar 01 - Apr 15
🌼
Cosmos
Direct Sow · Apr 15 - Jun 01
🥒
Cucumber
Start Indoors · Mar 15 - Apr 01
🌺
Dahlia
Direct Sow · Apr 15 - Jun 01
🌿
Dill
Direct Sow · Apr 01 - Jun 01
🌼
Echinacea
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 15
🫒
Fig
Transplant · Mar 01 - Apr 15
🍇
Grape
Transplant · Mar 01 - Apr 15
🥬
Kale
Direct Sow · Mar 01 - Apr 15
🌿
Lavender
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 15
🥬
Lettuce
Direct Sow · Mar 01 - Apr 15
🌼
Marigold
Start Indoors · Mar 15 - Apr 01
🌿
Mint
Transplant · Mar 15 - May 15
🌺
Nasturtium
Direct Sow · Apr 15 - Jun 01
🧅
Onion
Transplant · Mar 15 - Apr 15
🌿
Oregano
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 15
🌿
Parsley
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 15
🥜
Peas
Direct Sow · Feb 15 - Apr 01
🥔
Potato
Direct Sow · Mar 15 - May 01
🫑
Radish
Direct Sow · Mar 01 - May 01
🫒
Rhubarb
Transplant · Feb 01 - Apr 01
🌿
Rosemary
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 15
🥬
Spinach
Direct Sow · Feb 15 - Apr 01
🍓
Strawberry
Transplant · Mar 01 - Apr 15
🌻
Sunflower
Direct Sow · Apr 15 - Jun 15
🌿
Thyme
Transplant · Apr 01 - May 15
🥬 Vegetable
🍎 Fruit
🌸 Flower
🌿 Herb
Planting guidelines for Portland, OR (USDA Zone 8b). Dates are approximate — always check local frost dates and current weather before planting.