January Gardening Calendar

January Gardening Calendar bannerWondering 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 January.

Approximate Timing & January Gardening Activities

Early January:

  • Happy New Year! We are closed (Jan. 1) today but will be open tomorrow!
  • Have you already harvested your lettuce and broccoli? There's still time to plant another crop.
  • It's rose pruning time! Clean up your roses to get ready for spring blooms!

Sunrise Bumblebee Tomato

Mid-January:

  • Check for incoming early tomato plant starts at your local SummerWinds Nursery.
  • It's soil testing time! Begin to amend your soil for spring planting.

Late January:

  • Has the temperature started to warm? If so, check for new herb and vegetable plant starts at your local SummerWinds.
  • It's time to prune your deciduous fruit trees.
  • GORGEOUS COLOR IS HERE! Fill your raised and in-ground garden beds, and planters with beautiful spring color! 

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January Planting Calendar

Plant the following edibles from 1/1 - 1/14:

  • Seeds: Beets, bok choy, broccoli, cabbage, Chinese cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, chard, collard greens, endive, head and leaf lettuces, leek, mustard, green onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, rutabagas, spinach, and turnips
  • Transplants: Asparagus, broccoli, cabbage, Chinese cabbage, cauliflower, chard, kohlrabi, head and leaf lettuces, leek, mustard, green onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, rutabagas, spinach, and turnips
  • Sets: Bulb onions

Plant the following edibles from 1/15 - 1/31:

  • Seeds: Beets, bok choy, carrots, chard, collard greens, endive, head and leaf lettuces, leek, mustard, green onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, rutabagas, spinach, and turnips
  • Transplants: Globe and Jerusalem artichokes, asparagus, broccoli, cabbage, Chinese cabbage, cauliflower, chard, kohlrabi, and head and leaf lettuces
  • Sets: Bulb onions

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.

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