In article , "Andrew G"
wrote:

However the best thing would be wait 'till spring.
In article ehrebeniuk-C20AD4.11325008032003@news, Chookie wrote:

No.

At least, not in Sydney and I imagine it's the same for the OP.
Autumn planting gives the plants a chance to develop their root
systems before being exposed to high temperatures. If you plant
tube stock in spring, you lose heaps over summer.

I'd be inclined to agree with this. Around the east coast, with rain
forecast, now is a very good time to plant anything that doesn't
belong in the tropics.

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