Gardening in South Jersey: What to plant in April

We’re so happy that gardening season is back in full swing! And since South Jersey’s gardening zones shifted slightly last year, we’re able to grow so much more. But where to start? Well, this list of what you can plant in April is a great way to get your planning going. 

If you garden in Zone 7a, so the far east side of South Jersey and the west coast of South Jersey, look at these two lists:

Plant these seeds outside 

Asparagus 

Beets

Broccoli

Brussels Sprouts

Cabbage

Cauliflower

Chives

Dill

Lettuce

Parsnips

Peas 

Radishes

Spinach

Swiss Chard

Plant seedlings or transplants outside

Beets

Broccoli

Brussels Sprouts 

Cabbage

Carrots

Chives

Kale

Lettuce 

Onions

Spinach

Swiss Chard

Thyme

Turnips

 

If you garden in Zone 7b, so the middle of South Jersey, look at these two lists:

 

Plant these seeds outside 

Arugula

Asparagus

Beets

Broccoli

Brussels Sprouts

Cabbage

Carrots

Chives

Collards

Kale
Lettuce

Onions

Peas

Potatoes

Spinach

Plant seedlings or transplants outside

Arugula

Beets

Broccoli (late April) 

Brussels Sprouts (late April) 

Cabbage (late April) 

Chives

Kale

Lettuce

Onions

Peas

Potatoes

Spinach 

 

 

April 2025
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