July
Start to harvest the potatoesCut back the lettuce and camomileEat the cherries and cut back the branches which fruited- Harvest garlic and dry in the shed
- Remove dodgy looking tomato leaves
- weeding
- Check potato leaves for blight
- create supports for asparagus
- plant my discount carrot seeds
- cut grass and hedge
- put up better support for clemantis, kiwi and cherry
thin celeriac
May
Sow swede directly outside if no seedlings to plant out(late May) harden off Sweetcorn for planting out towards end of Juneplant more celeriacearth up the potatoes (cover the leafs with earth)thin out seedlingsreplant peas, sunflowers and artichoke if they have failed.prepare the asparagus bedbuy more strawberries (Daisy the rabbit has eaten most of last year's)
April
Sow leeks directly outside if no seedlings to plant out- Keep weeding
(and do the front garden) Harden off and plant out TomatoesSow Swede indoorsSow swede outdoors after killing the indoor seedlings- Make lots more paper pots
- Plant:
9* brocollimore asparagusCauliflowerMore sunflowersMore onion setsCeleriacpeas- lettuce / herbs
Imperial star artichoke
March
Sow Broccoli & Squash seedsPlant onions in gardenPlant potatoesPlant rubarb
Feb
Dig out Holly tree roots and clear beds of stones and weedsAdd farm manure to bedsPut cardboard mulch down on bedsSow Artichoke, Leek, Celeriac&Cauliflower seedsPut Sweetcorn & Tomato seedlings in paper pots (and keep them alive!)Plant garlic in gardenBuy compost bin- Start to get rid of old slabs
wash old potsput out rest of potatoes to chitRemove stones from existing bed and dig overSow some lettuce indoorsplant leeks again