What to Sow in May
May is the last time to sow sweetcorn, to give them plenty of time to grow and ripen. It's also the last opportunity for late summer Cabbages. Sprouting broccoli produces nutrient-packed, succulent spears. Keep sucessional sowing with varieties such as Lettuce and Peas for an extended harvest period. Grow nectar rich plants like Comfrey, Borage and Phacelia...the bees will thank you!
Below is our full range of seeds for sowing in May...
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- Cucamelon Seeds
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- Cut Flower Seeds
- Edamame Beans Seeds
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- F1 Hybrid Seeds
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Swiss Chard Fordhook Giant has gorgeous dark savoy green leaves with vibrant ivory stalks & veins that brighten up your veg patch, your dinner plate & maybe your flower beds too! Despite its size, it is a very easy to grow vegetable. The flavoursome leaves are thick and tender, making...
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Swiss Chard Bright Lights is a striking-looking plant with stems that vary in colour from red, pink, white, violet and golden yellow. It looks fantastic in the garden or in containers and on your dinner plate. I saw it at RHS Wisley where they had planted up a raised brick...
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Swiss Chard Bright Yellow has gorgeous dark green leaves with vibrant yellow stalks & veins that brighten up your veg patch, your dinner plate & maybe your flower beds too! This superb RHS AGM variety is slow to bolt and has good winter hardiness. Initially cropping from mid-summer to late...
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