January is a quiet month on the allotment. Learn what you can realistically sow under cover and how early choices shape the growing season ahead.
February is the transition into spring. Learn what you can safely sow under cover and how early planting sets up the months ahead.
Discover the best vegetables to sow and plant in March on your allotment. Clear guidance for early spring, plus tips for planning your plot for the year ahead.
April is a key month on the allotment. Learn what to sow indoors, what to plant outside, and how to make the most of warming soil.
May is prime planting season on the allotment. Discover what to sow, what to plant out, and how to make the most of warmer soil and longer days.
June is about succession sowing and filling gaps on the allotment. Learn what to sow and plant now to keep crops coming all summer.
July isn’t too late to plant. Learn what to sow now for late summer and autumn harvests, plus what’s still worth planting this month.
August is about final sowings and setting up autumn crops. Learn what you can still plant now and what’s worth leaving for later.
September is about overwintering crops and smart final sowings. Learn what to plant now and what’s best left until spring.
October planting is about overwintering crops and smart final sowings. Learn what to plant now and what’s better left until spring.
November is a quiet planting month. Learn what’s still worth planting on an allotment now and what’s better left until spring.
December is the quietest planting month. Learn what’s still worth planting on an allotment now and why doing less is often best.