Vegetables to sow indoors
- Spinach
Salads to sow indoors
- Lettuces
- Radishes
- Rocket
- Salad leaves
- Spring onions
What to grow outdoors this month
Sow outdoors
- Cabbage (spring)
- Cranberries
- Onion sets
- Peaches
- Strawberries
What to harvest (& stow away) this month
Vegetables to harvest
- Aubergines
- Beetroot
- Broccoli
- Brussel sprouts
- Cabbages
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Celeriac
- Chillies and peppers
- Courgettes
- Florence fennel
- French beans
- Globe artichokes
- Kohl rabi
- Leeks
- Marrows
- Onions
- Peas
- Potatoes
- Runner beans
- Shallots
- Spinach
- Summer squash
- Swede
- Sweetcorn
- Sweet potatoes
- Turnips
- Winter radishes
- Winter squash
Salads to harvest
- Celery
- Chicory
- Cucumber
- Endive
- Lettuce
- Radishes
- Rocket
- Salad leaves
- Spring onions
- Tomatoes
Fruits to harvest
- Apples
- Apricots
- Blackberries
- Blackcurrants
- Blueberries
- Cape gooseberries
- Cranberries
- Figs
- Peaches
- Pears
- Plums
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
Jobs to do in the garden this month
- Pest & disease watch
- Water and weed when necessary
- Turn dying plants into compost heap
- Dry out onions and garlic by laying them out
- Feed (high-potash) and protect pumpkins and winter squash from rotting on the ground
- Collect and save seeds
- Cut down asparagus & Jerusalem artichoke
- Build up earth around potatoes, brassicas and celery
- Sow green manure
- Prune fruit trees
- Order new fruit trees and bushes
Join us
Volunteer days are where this starts. We want people from in and around MK to join us and get involved in any aspect of the project and the garden that interests them.
We will always welcome new volunteers, whether you’re an individual or coming with company or even planning a corporate volunteer day.
Please contact us if you’re interested in joining – no matter what your skills or knowledge.
To join our group, follow us on Twitter or Facebook or simply contact us here.
We look forward to seeing you in the garden!