June is the month the garden finally pays you back. The slow grind of spring is behind you, the tender crops are out, the soil is warm, and suddenly everything starts growing properly. The trick in June is keeping up rather than catching up. A little work now spreads across months of harvests later. If … Read more
June is one of the best months in the UK gardening year. The soil is warm, frost risk has passed across most of the country, and there is still plenty of time for both direct sowings and transplanting tender crops that have been growing on indoors. Whether you are planting out for summer harvests or … Read more
Knowing what to do in the garden each month is most of what separates a productive UK plot from a frustrating one, because timing matters more here than technique. This calendar walks the whole year month by month, from the first February sowings under cover to the winter jobs that set up spring, based on … Read more