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When to plant radishes in Georgia

For Middle Georgia, UGA lists radishes from January 15 to April 1 in spring and September 1 to October 15 in fall. North and South Georgia use these windows as a baseline, not a fixed county promise.

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Middle Georgia spring
Jan. 15–Apr. 1
Approximate UGA planting window.
Middle Georgia fall
Sept. 1–Oct. 15
Approximate UGA planting window.
Planting method
Seed, ½ inch deep
UGA lists 1 inch between plants.

Planting dates

For Middle Georgia, UGA lists January 15 to April 1 for spring planting and September 1 to October 15 for fall planting. The chart calls these dates approximate. Use them to choose a season, then check the bed and local forecast before sowing.

UGA: Home Garden Planting Chart

Your region

UGA says North Georgia planting is about 2 weeks later in spring and earlier in fall than the Middle Georgia baseline. South Georgia can be about 2 weeks earlier in spring and somewhat later in fall. The source does not give an exact county conversion.

UGA: Vegetable Garden Calendar

How to plant

UGA lists radish seed at one-half inch deep, with 1 inch between plants and rows 1½ feet apart. Its maturity range is 25 to 30 days. Label the row with the variety and sowing date.

UGA: Home Garden Planting Chart

Choose spring or fall

Use the seasonal window that matches your region. A local soil and weather check is a better final decision than moving the calendar dates into an invented county deadline.

UGA: Vegetable Garden Calendar

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You garden in Middle Georgia

Use the published spring or fall range, then direct-sow at the listed depth and spacing.

You garden in North Georgia

Plan later in spring and earlier in fall than the Middle Georgia dates.

You garden in South Georgia

Plan earlier in spring and somewhat later in fall, then confirm local conditions.

Planting questions

Can I plant radishes in spring and fall?

Yes. UGA lists separate Middle Georgia windows for spring and fall.

UGA: Home Garden Planting Chart

Are the dates identical across Georgia?

No. UGA provides directional North and South adjustments from the Middle Georgia baseline.

UGA: Vegetable Garden Calendar

How deep should radish seed go?

UGA lists one-half inch.

UGA: Home Garden Planting Chart
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