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JUNE SOWING GUIDE

June Sowing Guide
BEANS, BEANS AND MORE BEANS!!! Dwarf and Climbing French Beans and Runner Beans! And don’t forget PEAS including mangetout, sugar snap and snow peas. Broad Bean Express Eleonora can also be sown in June.
Summer marks the beginning of the growing year for lots of the Oriental varieties…
Chinese Amaranth
Chinese Broccoli & Chinese Cabbage
Entsai & Komatsuna
Malabar, Mibuna & Minutina
Mizuna & Mustard Leaf
Namenia
Okahijiki & Orach
Pak Choi & Shungiku
…and then there are all of these too…
Artichoke Romanesco & Violet de Provence (for flowering next year)
Baby Leaves – lots of individuals or mixes are available
Beetroot – for summer salads or winter pickles!
Broccoli & Broccoli Raab
Brussel Sprout Brilliant
Cabbages – Berns, Di Verona, Elisa, Golden Acre, Mammoth Red Rock, Spring Hero, Tendersweet, Tundra & Winter King
Calabrese – lots of choice for harvesting THIS year
Carrots – lots & lots of choice
Cauliflowers
Celery Leaf, Celeriac Del Veneto & Celtuce
Chicory – for a crunch in your salads
Corn Salad - D’Orlanda, Verte De Cambrai and Vit
Courgettes – Alfesco, All Green Bush, Ambassador, Boldenice, Costata Romanesco, Defender, Sunstripe & Tondo Chiaro Di Nizza
Cress & American Land Cress & Watercress (no running water needed)
Endives
Florence Fennel – Romanesco & Sweet Florence
Kale – for this year and next
Kohl Rabi
Leaf Beat - for salads and puddings
Leek Blue Solaise – my favourite to crop in the spring
Lettuce – 35 varieties for a luscious summer of salads and a June offer to tempt you
Marrow Bush Baby
Onion North Holland Bloodred Redmate
Parsley
Pepper Cubanelle
Summer Purslane
Radishes - for crunch (& bite!)
Rocket - to add more spice just add more rocket!
Spinach & New Zealand Spinach
Spring Onions – perfect for summer sowing, growing and enjoying
Swede - for winter harvest
Sweetcorn - sow in June for September-October harvesting
Texel Greens & Turkish Rocket – also for salads
Turnips
… and don’t forget…
GREEN MANURES
HERBS: Anise, Basil (Bosham and British), Borage, Chervil, Coriander, Cumon, Bronze Fennel, Greek Oregano, Perilla, Clary Sage & Stridolo
And FLOWERS: Alchemilla, Ammi Majus, Calendula, Cosmos, Hollyhock, Lavetera, Malva, Night Scented Stocks, Obedient Plant, Poppies, Red Valerian, Sweet Williams, Xeranthemum and finally the amazing FLOWER MIXES are also perfect for June sowing