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Last chance to plant...

Last chance to plant...

Get broad beans and carrots in by the end of May. It's time to sow outdoor basil too.

Beginner's guides to growing...

Tomatoes

Tomatoes

Sow in February or March for the tastiest tomatoes you've tasted

Potatoes

Potatoes

Little compares with pulling your own fresh spuds

Onions

Onions

Easy to grow for a year-round crop

Peas

Peas

Sow from March to June for a bumper crop of the sweetest peas

Carrots

Carrots

Plant from April and May for harvests through summer and into autumn

Runner beans

Runner beans

Sow from late May until the end of June and eat fresh and young

Broad beans

Broad beans

Planted between March and May next to your peas

Lettuce

Lettuce

Grow your own for fresher, crisper salads

Garlic

Garlic

Fresh garlic has a taste all of its own - plant in autumn or early winter

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