October

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do

October   Garlic

Onion autumn sets

Spinach

 

Basil

French Beans

Runner Beans

Beetroot

Chard/Swiss Chard

Leeks

Summer Lettuces

Parsnip

Peas

Pumpkins and winter squashes

Spinach

Tomatoes

if you want to do some permaculture you can work on the soil by adding sand and sprinkle  some chicken pellets on bare soil, then cover with horse manure and spent mushroom manute, cover with cardboard and dark plastic.  Leave until spring

September

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest
September   Onion autumn sets

Spinach

 

Basil

French Beans Runner Beans

Beetroot

Summer Cabbage

Chard/Swiss Chard

Courgette Summer Lettuces

Onion, spring sets

Peas

Potatoes (maincrop)

Potatoes (salad)

Pumpkins and winter squashes

Spinach

Tomatoes Cucumbers

August

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do

August   Chard/Swiss Chard Basil

French Beans

Runner Beans

Beetroot

Broad Beans

Summer Cabbage

Chard/Swiss Chard

Courgette

Garlic

Summer Lettuces

Peas

Potatoes (early)

Potatoes (maincrop)

Potatoes (salad)

Spinach

Tomatoes

Cucumbers

Watch out, at this time things grow overnight, so start doing constant harvesting and eating the best produce ever.

 

This is also a time of starting getting on with a schedule of preparing in the kitchen, if you have surpluses, you might want to do conserves or plain freezing!

July

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do  

July Basil 

Summer Lettuces

French Beans Beetroot 

Chard/Swiss Chard

Summer Lettuces

Peas

Basil 

French Beans

Runner Beans

Beetroot

Broad Beans

Summer Cabbage

Chard/Swiss Chard

Courgette

Garlic

Summer Lettuces

Onion autumn sets

Peas

Potatoes (early) Spinach

Cucumbers

Watch out, at this time things grow overnight, so start doing constant harvesting and eating the best produce ever. 

This is also a time of starting getting on with a schedule of preparing in the kitchen, if you have surpluses, you might want to do conserves or plain freezing!

June

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do

June Basil

Courgette

Summer Lettuces

Pumpkins and winter squashes

French Beans

Runner Beans

Beetroot

Carrots

Courgette

Summer Lettuces

Peas

Pumpkins and winter squashes

Sweetcorn (plants)

Tomatoes Plant cucumbers out in sheltered spot

Basil

Beetroot

Broad Beans

Summer Cabbage

Chard/Swiss Chard

Courgette

Leek (plants out)

Summer Lettuces

Onion autumn planted sets

Peas

Potatoes (early)

Spinach

 

Remember

that once you start sowing, you will need to keep doing this if you want to have a constant supply of veggies.

 

This is a lovely time of constant watching, watering, weeding and of being outdoors in touch with nature.

 

Watch out, at this time things grow overnight, so start doing constant harvesting and eating the best produce ever.

May

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do

May Basil

Runner Beans

Courgette

Summer Lettuces

Pumpkins and winter squashes

Cucumber

French Beans

Runner Beans

Beetroot

Broad Beans

Sprouting Broccoli

Summer Cabbage (plants out)

Summer Cabbage (seeds directly out on soil)

Autumn/Winter Cabbage

Carrots

Courgette

Kale

Leeks

Summer Lettuces

Parsnip

Peas

Spinach

Sweetcorn seeds

Sweetcorn (plants sowed indoors in April)

Tomatoes

Plant cucumbers out in sheltered spot

Basil

Sprouting Broccoli

Chard/Swiss Chard

Spinach

 

Remember that once you start sowing, you will need to keep doing this if you want to have a constant supply of veggies.

This is a lovely time of constant watching, watering, weeding and of being outdoors in touch with nature.

April

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do  

April Basil 

French Beans

Courgette

Summer Lettuces

Sweetcorn

Tomatoes

Cucumber

French Beans 

Beetroot

Broad Beans

Sprouting Broccoli

Summer Cabbage (plants out)

Summer Cabbage (seeds directly out on soil)

Carrots

Chard/Swiss Chard

Kale

Leeks

Summer Lettuces

Onion, spring sets

Parsnip

Peas

Potatoes (early)

Potatoes (maincrop)

Potatoes (salad)

Spinach

 

Basil 

Sprouting Broccoli

Chard/Swiss Chard

Leeks

Spinach

 

Again a busy period with indoors sowing and watering, it is also a time when to start putting straw under the strawberries. 

Remember that once you start sowing, you will need to keep doing this if you want to have a constant supply of veggies

 

 

March

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do  

March Basil 

Summer Cabbage

Summer Lettuces

Tomatoes

Beetroot 

Broad Beans

Summer Cabbage

Carrots

Chard/Swiss Chard

Garlic

Leeks

Summer Lettuces

Onion, spring sets

Peas

Potatoes (early)

Spinach

 

Sprouting Broccoli 

Autumn/Winter Cabbage

Chard/Swiss Chard

Kale

Leeks

Parsnip

Spinach

 

General organisation before the busy season ahead, buy some fleece and netting and straw for later on. 

This is a busy period for indoors and outdoors sowing.

Remember that once you start sowing, you will need to keep doing this if you want to have a constant supply of veggies

February

Month Sow indoors Sow outdoors When to harvest Jobs to do
February Summer Cabbage 

Summer Lettuce

Garlic 

Onions,  spring sets [at the end of Feb]

Sprouting Broccoli 

Autumn/Winter Cabbage

Spinach

Swiss chard

Kale

Leeks

Parsnips

Time to start doing desk work as in buying seeds and planning what goes where, this is a good time to go to seed exchange events.  Also this is a time for mulching the earth and composting, start sorting out trays and the space where your seedlings are going to go