Plants

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Aubergine
Vegetable

Aubergine

Solanum melongena

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

Beetroot
Vegetable

Beetroot

Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

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

Broad Bean
Vegetable

Broad Bean

Vicia faba

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

Brussels Sprouts
Vegetable

Brussels Sprouts

Brassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group)

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

Butternut Squash
Vegetable

Butternut Squash

Cucurbita moschata

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

Calabrese
Vegetable

Calabrese

Brassica oleracea var. italica

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

Carrot
Vegetable

Carrot

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

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

Cauliflower
Vegetable

Cauliflower

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

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

Celeriac
Vegetable

Celeriac

Apium graveolens var. rapaceum

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

Celery
Vegetable

Celery

Apium graveolens var. dulce

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

Courgette
Vegetable

Courgette

Cucurbita pepo

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

Elephant Garlic
Vegetable

Elephant Garlic

Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum

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

Florence Fennel
Vegetable

Florence Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum

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

French Bean
Vegetable

French Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

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

Garlic
Vegetable

Garlic

Allium sativum

Plant out October, harvest June to July. Frost risk October to June.

Kale
Vegetable

Kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

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

Kohlrabi
Vegetable

Kohlrabi

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

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

Leek
Vegetable

Leek

Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum

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

Lettuce
Vegetable

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

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

Marrow
Vegetable

Marrow

Cucurbita pepo

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

Mizuna
Vegetable

Mizuna

Brassica rapa subsp. nipposinica

Sow August to September, harvest September to December. Frost risk October to June.

Mooli
Vegetable

Mooli

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

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

Mustard Greens
Vegetable

Mustard Greens

Brassica juncea

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

Onion
Vegetable

Onion

Allium cepa

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