Understanding seasonal planting is crucial for successful vegetable gardening in Nepal. Each season offers unique opportunities and challenges.
Winter Season (Poush-Magh)
Winter is ideal for growing cool-season vegetables like:
- Cauliflower
- Cabbage
- Radish
- Spinach
- Carrots
Spring Season (Falgun-Chaitra)
Spring brings warmer temperatures perfect for:
- Tomatoes
- Cucumbers
- Beans
- Peppers
Summer Season (Baisakh-Ashad)
Summer heat requires careful selection:
- Okra
- Bottle gourd
- Pumpkin
- Eggplant
Monsoon Season (Shrawan-Bhadra)
Monsoon season is challenging but suitable for:
- Leafy greens
- Herbs
- Some root vegetables
Tips for Success
Plan your planting schedule carefully, prepare your soil well, and ensure proper irrigation. Our training programs provide detailed guidance on seasonal planting.
CK Lopchan Team
Agricultural Expert & Content Writer
Dedicated to sharing knowledge and insights about sustainable agriculture practices in Nepal.