Main jobs

Nearly all vegetables can now be grown outdoors.

  • Early potatoes will need to be earthed up.

  • Remove strawberry runners.

  • Thin out seedlings from earlier sowings.

  • Pick rhubarb stems as they develop and water with liquid feed.

Sowing Outdoors

Sow your early beetroot, early carrots, parsnips, spinach, spinach, chard, radish, turnip, peas and runner beans.

Indoors, sow winter cabbages, Brussels Sprout, calabrese, kohlrabi, rocket, swede, turnip, lettuce, lettuce, spinach and scallions.

Harvesting

You can start to begin to harvest some of salads, turnips and spinach towards the end of the month.