Leafy arugula
2.99$
35+/pack
Also known as “rocket”, arugula is a fast-growing, fresh seasonal salad green that adds a tangy, mustard flavor to salads. Here’s how to plant and grow arugula in your garden!
Arugula is often found in mesclun mixes. Plant early or late in the growing season and you can harvest as early as 4 weeks after sowing. Plants are hardy and tolerate some frost.
PLANTING
WHEN TO PLANT ARUGULA
Plant outdoors as soon as the ground can be worked in the spring. See local freeze dates.
Sow in late summer for fall harvest or early winter.
CHOOSING AND PREPARING A PLANTING SITE
Arugula prefers humus-rich, well-drained soil, but will tolerate a wide variety of conditions.
Plant in full sun for best results. Arugula will also grow in full sun.
HOW TO PLANT ARUGULA
Plant ¼ inch deep and about 1 inch apart in rows 10 inches apart. You can also broadcast arugula seeds on their own or mix them with other green vegetables.
The seeds germinate in a few days.
Sow new seeds every 2-3 weeks for a continuous harvest.
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