What to Plant in August in Northwest Territories
Your August planting guide for Northwest Territories (USDA Zones 1–2, typically Zone 3). We've broken out activities by zone — jump to yours below.
Growing season varies across Zones 1–2 — 55–85 days. Pick the zone that matches your part of the state.
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57
Start Indoors
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829
Transplant Outdoors
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773
Direct Sow
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814
Harvest
Northwest Territories · Zones 1–2
Zone 3 August guideZone 2 — August in Northwest Territories
1196 varieties active · Last frost June 1 · 85-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🌿 Transplant 44🌱 Sow 769🧺 Harvest 527
Acorn Squash (Table Queen)
Squash & Cucumbers · 85-100d
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Aji Dulce 'Venezuelan Sweet'
Peppers · 85-95d
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Alderman
Peas · 70-80d
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Alfalfa Microgreens
Microgreens · 6-10d
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Ali Baba Watermelon
Melons · 100-110d
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All Seasons White Daikon
Root Vegetables · 60-70d
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Alpine
Root Vegetables · 55d
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Amara
Lettuce & Salad Greens · 21d
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Zone 1 — August in Northwest Territories
1305 varieties active · Last frost June 15 · 55-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🌿 Transplant 793🌱 Sow 772🧺 Harvest 778
