May Sowing Guide for veggies
Artichoke Romanesco & Violet de Provence
Baby Leaves (lots of them!) AND A SPECIAL OFFER
Beetroot
Broad Beans (last sowing month for most, don’t miss out)
Broccoli & Broccoli Raab
Brussels Sprouts (last sowing month for most varieties)
Cabbages (summer, autumn and winter)
Calabrese
Cape Gooseberry (last sowing month)
Carrots
Cauliflowers
Celeriac Del Veneto
Celtuce
Chicory
Chinese Amaranth, Chinese Broccoli & Chinese Cabbage
Chillies (last sowing month, don’t miss out)
Collard Morris Heading (last sowing month, don’t miss out)
Corn Salad
Courgette (last sowing month for most varieties)
Cress including watercress
Cucamelon (last sowing month)
Cucumber (last sowing month, don’t miss out)
Endive
French Beans
Florence Fennel
Kale (last sowing month for some varieties)
Kohl Rabi AND A SPECIAL OFFER
Komatsuna
Leaf Beet
Leek (last sowing month for many varieties)
Lettuce (lots of these!)
Marrow (last sowing month for most varieties)
Melon & watermelon (last sowing month, don’t miss out)
Malabar
Mibuna
Minutina
Mitsuba
Mizuna
Mustard Leaf
Namenia
Okahijiki
Okra (last sowing month)
Orache
Onions (last sowing month, don’t miss out)
Pak Choi
Parsley
Parsnips (last sowing month, don’t miss out)
Peas
Pumpkins (last month for sowing, don’t miss out)
Purslane
Radish
Rocket
Runner Beans
Salsify and Scozonera (last sowing month for both)
Shungiku
Spinach & New Zealand Spinach
Spring Onions
Squash (last month for sowing, don’t miss out)
Strawberry Alexandria
Swede
Sweetcorn
Texel Greens (last month for sowing, don’t miss out)
and you can still sow tomatoes in May!
Turkish Rocket
Turnips
Green Manures
Remember to check your packets for more details & be prepared to protect during unpredictable weather!
May’s guide for sowing herbs
Anise
Basil
Bergamot (wild)
Borage
Burdock
Caraway
Celery Leaf
Chamomiles
Chervil
Chives & Garlic Chives
Coriander
Cumin
Dill
Fenugreek
Hyssop
Iceplant
Lemon Balm
Lemon Grass
Liquorice
Lovage
Marjoram
Pot Marigold
Marshmallow
Mints
Oregano
Perilla Red
Rosemary
Sage
Salad Burnet
Savory
Sorrel
Stridolo
Tarragon
Welsh Onion
May’s guide for sowing flowers
Achillea
Acrolinium
Agastache
Alchemilla
Ammi Majus
Antirrhinum
Aquilegia
Bells Of Ireland
Bupleurum
Claendula Snow Princess
Catanache
Cosmos
Delphinium
Didiscus
Echinacea
Echinops
Eschscholtzia (Californian Poppy)
Evening Primrose
Foxglove
Hollyhock (Black Single)
Love-Lies-Bleeding
Malope
Malva
Meadowsweet
Nasturtiums
Nigella (Delft Blue)
Obedient Plant (Physostegia)
Ox-Eye Daisy
Papaver
Stocks, night scented
Sweet William
Zinnia
And the fabulous Flower Mixes