What to sow, plant, harvest and do in a UK garden, month by month.
January Doesn't Ask Much
A UK gardener's guide to January: what to sow indoors, what's still worth protecting, and the jobs worth doing this weekend.
February, Finally Feeling Possible
A UK gardener's guide to February: the first outdoor sowings, chitting potatoes, and pruning while things are still dormant.
March, When It Properly Begins
A UK gardener's guide to March: the real start of the sowing season, first potatoes, and waking the garden up.
April, Generous and Impatient
A UK gardener's guide to April: peak sowing season, hardening off, and watching for that last late frost.
May, the Payoff Month
A UK gardener's guide to May: the last frost (usually), planting out tender crops, and the garden hitting its stride.
June, Full Throttle
A UK gardener's guide to June: watering routines, first harvests, and squeezing in a last few sowings.
July, Harvest in Full Swing
A UK gardener's guide to July: harvest season in full swing, watering, and sowing for autumn and winter crops.
August, Quiet Abundance
A UK gardener's guide to August: peak harvest, last sowings for autumn, and starting to think ahead to next year.
September, One Foot in Autumn
A UK gardener's guide to September: the last big sowing window, bulb planting, and preparing for autumn.
October, Tidy Up and Set Up
A UK gardener's guide to October: bulb planting, bare-root season begins, and tucking the garden in for winter.
November, the Bare-Root Window
A UK gardener's guide to November: bare-root planting season, tulip bulbs, and battening down for winter.
December, the Garden's Rest
A UK gardener's guide to December: a quiet month, bare-root planting on mild days, and planning next year's garden.
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