What to plant and harvest this summer

Summer is a season of abundance for your garden. Plants grow quickly, so there’s plenty of time to enjoy the fruits of your labour! Whether you’re harvesting fresh produce or planting your next crop, now’s the time to dig in. 

Ready to harvest
  • Tomato 
  • Corn 
  • Pumpkin 
  • Cucumber 
  • Lettuce 
  • Dill 
  • Fennel 
  • Citrus 
  • Sweet potato 
  • Eggplant 
  • Chilli 
  • Squash 
  • Passionfruit 
  • Mango 
  • Capsicum 
Time to plant
  • Corn 
  • Capsicum 
  • Eggplant 
  • Rosemary 
  • Thyme 
  • Basil 
  • Pumpkin 
  • Cucumber 
  • Melon 
  • Zucchini 
  • Chilli 
  • Sunflower 
  • Hibiscus 
  • Paw Paw 
  • Okra 

We stock a fantastic range of locally grown, sun-hardened herbs and veggies, starting from as little as $5! 

No matter if you’re looking to start small or want to expand your fresh produce palette, STEPS Garden Centre is here to help. Our friendly team can help guide you in choosing the right varieties and getting your summer garden off to a thriving start.

Ready to get growing?

We’ve got everything you need to make your garden shine this summer. 

Visit STEPS Garden Centre to explore our seasonal range, get expert advice, and solve any pesky garden problems. Our team is always happy to help you find your favourite plants – or help you discover exciting new additions to your garden. 

Plus, every dollar you spend supports STEPS Pathways College, helping young adults with a disability and autism learn to live independently. 

🗓️ Open seven days a week, 8:30am-4:30pm
📍 Ulm Street South, Caloundra
🌱 Plenty of free parking

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STEPS Garden Centre
Open 7 Days
8:30am – 4:30pm
07 5436 6023
gardencentre@stepsgroup.com.au

STEPS Café on George
Monday – Friday
8am – 2pm
07 5458 3080
cafeongeorge@stepsgroup.com.au

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