Plants

Find something to grow in . Every guide has sowing dates built around local frost history.

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Aubergine
Vegetable

Aubergine

Solanum melongena

Sow indoors February, plant out June, harvest August to October. Frost risk October to May.

Beetroot
Vegetable

Beetroot

Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

Sow May to July, harvest August to November. Frost risk October to May.

Broad Bean
Vegetable

Broad Bean

Vicia faba

Sow March to May, plant out June, harvest July to January. Frost risk October to May.

Brussels Sprouts
Vegetable

Brussels Sprouts

Brassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group)

Sow indoors April, plant out June, harvest September to February. Frost risk October to May.

Butternut Squash
Vegetable

Butternut Squash

Cucurbita moschata

Sow indoors April to May, plant out June, harvest September to October. Frost risk October to May.

Calabrese
Vegetable

Calabrese

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Sow indoors April, plant out June, harvest August to October. Frost risk October to May.

Carrot
Vegetable

Carrot

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

Sow May to June, harvest September to October. Frost risk October to May.

Cauliflower
Vegetable

Cauliflower

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Sow indoors April, plant out June, harvest August to November. Frost risk October to May.

Celeriac
Vegetable

Celeriac

Apium graveolens var. rapaceum

Sow May, harvest October to November. Frost risk October to May.

Celery
Vegetable

Celery

Apium graveolens var. dulce

Sow indoors March to May, plant out June, harvest September to October. Frost risk October to May.

Courgette
Vegetable

Courgette

Cucurbita pepo

Sow indoors April to May, plant out June, harvest July to September. Frost risk October to May.

Elephant Garlic
Vegetable

Elephant Garlic

Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum

Sow October to November, harvest May to July. Frost risk October to May.

Florence Fennel
Vegetable

Florence Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum

Sow May to July, harvest September to October. Frost risk October to May.

French Bean
Vegetable

French Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

Sow indoors April to May, plant out June, harvest August to October. Frost risk October to May.

Garlic
Vegetable

Garlic

Allium sativum

Plant out October, harvest June to August. Frost risk October to May.

Kale
Vegetable

Kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Sow April to July, plant out June, harvest August to November. Frost risk October to May.

Kohlrabi
Vegetable

Kohlrabi

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Sow March to August, harvest July to October. Frost risk October to May.

Leek
Vegetable

Leek

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

Sow indoors March to April, plant out May to June, harvest November to February. Frost risk October to May.

Lettuce
Vegetable

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Sow April to May, harvest June to August. Frost risk October to May.

Marrow
Vegetable

Marrow

Cucurbita pepo

Sow indoors April to May, plant out June, harvest August to October. Frost risk October to May.

Mizuna
Vegetable

Mizuna

Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica

Sow August to October, harvest October to December. Frost risk October to May.

Mooli
Vegetable

Mooli

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Sow June to September, harvest October to November. Frost risk October to May.

Mustard Greens
Vegetable

Mustard Greens

Brassica juncea

Sow April to May, harvest June to July. Frost risk October to May.

Onion
Vegetable

Onion

Allium cepa

Plant out April to May, harvest September to October. Frost risk October to May.