by Sacha Brown | Jan 26, 2021 | Veg
Sow seed April – June, don’t sow any earlier as plants can bolt. Sow undercover in modules, seed trays or small pots. Sow onto surface of compost but do not cover seed as it needs light to germinate. I cover with glass which helps hold moisture and keep...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 26, 2021 | Veg
These are not suitable for sowing in modules or seeds trays, rather like carrots they are direct sow only. Sow direct Feb – June. Sow thinly, 3 seeds per 1cm, in pre watered shallow rows and cover with approx 2cm compost. Cover with fleece for early sowings...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 26, 2021 | Veg
Carrots cannot be sown in modules or seeds trays, despite what you may see in a garden centre! They need to be sown direct and preferably into soil with no stones, although not an issue if you don’t mind wonky veg! Sow direct end March – April or mid June for...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 26, 2021 | Veg
A member of the Brassica family. Sow seed indoors from Feb- June or outdoors March to early June. I sow into seed trays or small pots, cover with a light covering of compost. Keep moist. Prick out when first two leaves appear and modules and grow on....
by Sacha Brown | Jan 26, 2021 | Veg
Sow from March to April into modules not seed trays and cover with compost. Can also be sown later for second harvests from May – June. Sow approx 3-4 seeds per module, these seeds produce multiple seedlings sometimes so thin to 3 or 4 seedlings once...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 26, 2021 | Veg
Sow seed April – May indoors in modules and cover with compost, they are fairly sensitive and don’t like being tampered with too much. Germination should be with warmth provided by a heat mat, it should take 10 days approx. With temp. 20-30 degrees C....
