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What to grow outdoors this month
Salads to sow outdoors
- Chicory
- Cucumbers
- Endive
- Lettuces
- Radishes
- Salad leaves
- Spring onions
Sow outdoors
- Beetroot
- Broccoli
- Carrots
- Courgettes and summer squash
- Florence fennel
- French beans
- Kale
- Kohl rabi
- Oriental leaves
- Peas
- Pumpkins and winter squash
- Runner beans
- Swedes
- Swiss chard
- Turnips
Vegetables to plant out
- Aubergines
- Brussels sprouts
- Cabbages (red, summer, autumn, winter)
- Cauliflowers (summer and autumn)
- Celeriac
- Chilli peppers
- Courgettes and summer squash
- French beans
- Kale
- Leeks
- Pumpkins and winter squash
- Runner beans
- Sprouting broccoli
- Sweet potatoes
- Sweet peppers
- Sweetcorn
Salad to plant out
- Celery
- Chicory
- Cucumbers
- Endive
- Tomatoes
Fruit to plant out
- Cape gooseberries
- Cranberries
- Strawberries
What to harvest (& stow away) this month
Vegetables to harvest
- Aubergines
- Beetroot
- Broad beans
- Broccoli
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Florence fennel
- Garlic
- Globe artichokes
- Kohl rabi
- Onions
- Peas
- Potatoes
- Rhubarb
- Spinach
- Swiss chard
- Turnips
Salads to harvest
- Lettuces
- Radishes
- Salad leaves
- Spring onions
Fruits to harvest
- Cherries
- Gooseberries
- Strawberries
Jobs to do in the garden this month
- Pest & disease watch
- Water and weed
- Mulch
- Feed tomatoes
- Net peas and brassicas (to prevent the birds eating all the crops)
- Earth up potatoes
- Summer prune gooseberries and currants
- Remove raspberry runners you don’t want
- Feed asparagus
- Tie in blackberries
- Continue to add to climbing bean supports
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!
