Mes semis à venir pour février au potager - Saison 2025

Introduction

This tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on planting various vegetables in February for your garden, based on the insights shared in the video from Le potager d'Olivier. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this guide will help you understand the best practices for sowing seeds and planting in early spring.

Step 1: Planting Garlic

• Choose rose garlic for planting in your garden.
• Prepare the soil by loosening it and ensuring good drainage.
• Plant garlic cloves about 5 cm deep and 10-15 cm apart.
• Water lightly after planting but avoid over-watering.

Step 2: Planting Eggplants and Peppers

• Start by sowing eggplant and pepper seeds in trays indoors.
• Use a seed-starting mix for best results.
• Plant seeds about 1-2 cm deep and cover lightly with soil.
• Keep the trays in a warm, sunny spot and keep the soil moist.

Step 3: Sowing Swiss Chard

• Prepare your garden bed by tilling and adding organic matter.
• Sow Swiss chard seeds about 2 cm deep and 30 cm apart.
• Water the area well after sowing.

Step 4: Sowing Beets

• Choose a sunny location for your beet seeds.
• Sow seeds about 2-4 cm deep and thin them to 10-15 cm apart once they germinate.
• Water regularly to maintain soil moisture.

Step 5: Sowing Cabbage

• Start cabbage seeds indoors or sow directly in the garden.
• Plant seeds 1-2 cm deep and space them 30-40 cm apart.
• Ensure consistent watering to promote healthy growth.

Step 6: Planting Onions and Shallots

• Choose either onion bulbs or seeds for planting.
• If using bulbs, plant them 2-5 cm deep and 10-15 cm apart.
• For seeds, follow the same depth but allow more spacing.
• Water the area after planting.

Step 7: Planting Onion Bulbs in Trays

• Use trays to grow onion bulbs for easier transplanting later.
• Fill trays with a quality seed-starting mix and plant bulbs.
• Ensure they have adequate light and moisture.

Step 8: Sowing Fava Beans

• Prepare a well-drained garden bed.
• Sow fava bean seeds 5 cm deep and 20 cm apart.
• Water thoroughly after sowing.

Step 9: Sowing Lettuce

• Sow seeds in rows, about 1-2 cm deep.
• Space rows 30 cm apart to allow for growth.
• Keep the soil consistently moist for optimal germination.

Step 10: Sowing Peas and Mange-touts

• Plant pea seeds 2-3 cm deep in rows.
• Space them 5-10 cm apart.
• Provide support for climbing varieties.

Step 11: Sowing Radishes

• Choose a loose, well-drained soil for radishes.
• Sow seeds about 1-2 cm deep and thin them to 5-10 cm apart.
• Water lightly after sowing.

Step 12: Using the Gardening Almanac

• Refer to the gardening almanac for guidance on planting dates and techniques.
• Follow seasonal advice specific to your climate zone to maximize yield.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can effectively prepare your garden for a bountiful harvest in the coming months. Remember to monitor your plants regularly and adjust care as needed. Happy gardening, and enjoy the fruits of your labor!