Property News · March 4, 2018

Ready, steady, grow: the planting season begins


It’s time to make your vegetable beds so that you are all ready for the summerIn like a lion, out like a lamb: it’s the time of warming sun and soil and sowing seed. March is the start of spring (meteorological spring 1 March; vernal equinox 20 March), when smart gardeners prepare vegetable beds for summer, autumn, even winter (I get over-excited and don’t always manage the last).Beetroot, kale, leeks, lettuce, onions, radish, spinach and onion sets can all be sown outside now. I also like a salad mix. Try, say, two parts rocket to one of an oriental mustard – a red and a green mizuna: colourful and beautiful with bite. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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