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Sunday, June 7, 2020

Time to sow and soak in the glory of gardens

June is a busy month – a last chance to sow, and don’t neglect weeding and watering

June: month of gardening glory; of happy, heavenly growing. We are a week now into official summer with – hopefully – all threat of frost gone until towards the end of September. Gardeners know this is also the watershed time: a last chance to sow summer beetroot, autumn carrots and chicories. Even winter brassicas.

The good news is that everything can go into ground, including more delicate warm-weather crops, such as sweet corn, squash, courgettes, tomatoes, beans, aubergines, peppers, outdoor cucumbers.

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* This article was originally published here



* This article was originally published here

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