What to Plant in December
Your complete 2026 planting guide
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🌱 Start Seeds Indoors
No seeds to start indoors this month — check the other sections below!
🪴 Transplant Outdoors
No transplanting in December — seedlings are still growing!
🌾 Direct Sow
Too early for direct sowing in December — the soil needs to warm up!
📦 Harvest Time
Nothing ready to harvest in December — but your bounty is coming!
📋 December Garden Tasks
General Tasks
- ✓ Review seed inventory
- ✓ Order seed catalogs
- ✓ Plan next year's garden layout
- ✓ Clean and maintain tools
- ✓ Check stored vegetables
Zone 6B Tasks
- ✓ Indoor planning time