Sowing calendar

What to sow, plant and pick, month by month

All 114 crops from the VegLog library on one wall planner. Dates start from a typical UK garden. Put in your own frost dates and the whole calendar moves with them.

Legumes

Broad beanSow indoors: early February to early March. Sow outdoors: late February to late April and mid-October to late November. Plant out: early March to early April. Harvest: mid-May to late July
PeaSow indoors: early February to late March. Sow outdoors: early March to late June and mid-October to late November. Plant out: early March to mid-April. Harvest: mid-May to mid-October
Runner beanSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: early May to late June. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: early July to late October
French beanSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: early May to early August. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
Soya beanSow indoors: late March to mid-May. Sow outdoors: early May to late July. Plant out: mid-May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
Yardlong beanSow indoors: early April to early May. Sow outdoors: mid-May to late July. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
Butter beanSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: mid-May to early August. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: early July to late October

Alliums

GarlicPlant out: early October to late November and early February to mid-March. Harvest: mid-June to mid-August
OnionSow indoors: late January to late February. Sow outdoors: early March to early April. Plant out: early March to mid-April and mid-September to mid-October. Harvest: early June to early September
ShallotPlant out: early February to late March and early October to late November. Harvest: mid-June to mid-August
LeekSow indoors: late January to early March. Sow outdoors: early March to mid-April. Plant out: early April to late June. Harvest: early September to early April
Spring onionSow indoors: early February to late March. Sow outdoors: early March to mid-July and late August to mid-September. Plant out: late March to mid-April. Harvest: early March to mid-November
Welsh onionSow indoors: early February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to late June and late August to mid-September. Plant out: late March to mid-June. Harvest: early March to late November

Brassicas

KaleSow indoors: late February to mid-May. Sow outdoors: early April to early August. Plant out: late March to late August. Harvest: late June to late March
CabbageSow indoors: early February to mid-May. Sow outdoors: late March to mid-June and late July to late August. Plant out: late March to late June and early September to mid-October. Harvest: early March to mid-May and mid-June to late February
BroccoliSow indoors: late February to mid-July. Sow outdoors: early April to late July. Plant out: late March to early August. Harvest: late June to mid-November
CauliflowerSow indoors: late January to mid-May. Sow outdoors: early April to mid-May. Plant out: late March to late June. Harvest: mid-June to late November
Brussels sproutSow indoors: early February to mid-May. Sow outdoors: late March to early May. Plant out: early April to late June. Harvest: mid-September to late February
RadishSow outdoors: mid-March to late September. Harvest: mid-April to late October
TurnipSow outdoors: late March to mid-May and late July to early September. Harvest: mid-May to mid-December
RocketSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to early June and late August to early October. Plant out: late March to mid-April. Harvest: mid-April to late November
Purple sprouting broccoliSow indoors: mid-April to early June. Sow outdoors: mid-April to early June. Plant out: late May to mid-July. Harvest: late December to mid-May
KohlrabiSow indoors: early March to early April. Sow outdoors: early April to late August. Plant out: early April to mid-May. Harvest: late May to late November
SwedeSow indoors: early April to mid-May. Sow outdoors: early May to late July. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-September to early March
Pak choiSow indoors: late March to early May and early August to early September. Sow outdoors: mid-April to early June and early August to mid-September. Plant out: mid-April to late May and late August to late September. Harvest: mid-May to late November
Chinese cabbageSow indoors: late March to mid-April and late July to late August. Sow outdoors: early May to late August. Plant out: mid-April to mid-May and mid-August to mid-September. Harvest: mid-June to late November
Collard greensSow indoors: late February to early June. Sow outdoors: late March to early August. Plant out: late March to late August. Harvest: early June to early March
DaikonSow outdoors: late July to early September. Harvest: late September to late January
Mustard greensSow outdoors: late March to mid-May and early August to late September. Harvest: late April to mid-December
MizunaSow indoors: late February to early April. Sow outdoors: late March to early September. Plant out: late March to mid-April. Harvest: mid-April to mid-December
KomatsunaSow indoors: early March to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to mid-September. Plant out: late March to late April. Harvest: mid-April to late December
TatsoiSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to early June and early August to late September. Plant out: late March to mid-April. Harvest: mid-April to late December
WatercressSow indoors: early March to early June. Plant out: mid-April to late June. Harvest: mid-May to mid-December
Land cressSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to mid-May and early August to mid-September. Plant out: late March to mid-April. Harvest: mid-May to mid-July and early October to early May
HorseradishPlant out: early March to mid-April and early October to late October. Harvest: mid-October to late March

Nightshades

TomatoSow indoors: late February to late March. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-July to late October
PotatoPlant out: mid-March to late April. Harvest: early June to late October
Sweet pepperSow indoors: early February to early March. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-July to late October
ChilliSow indoors: late January to early March. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-July to late October
AubergineSow indoors: early February to early March. Plant out: mid-May to early June. Harvest: mid-July to late October
TomatilloSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: mid-April to mid-May. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-July to late October
Cape gooseberrySow indoors: early February to early March. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: late July to late October

Squashes

CourgetteSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: early May to early June. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: late June to late October
CucumberSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: early May to early June. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
SquashSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: early May to late May. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: early September to late October
MelonSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: early May to late May. Plant out: mid-May to early June. Harvest: late July to mid-October
PumpkinSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: late April to mid-May. Plant out: late April to mid-May. Harvest: early September to late October
WatermelonSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: early May to mid-May. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late July to late October
CucamelonSow indoors: early March to early April. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: mid-July to late October
Bitter melonSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October

Roots

CarrotSow outdoors: late March to late July. Harvest: early June to mid-December
ParsnipSow outdoors: late March to mid-May. Harvest: mid-September to early March
BeetrootSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to early August. Plant out: late March to mid-April. Harvest: early June to mid-November
CeleriacSow indoors: late January to early March. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-September to early February
Sweet potatoPlant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-September to late October
CelerySow indoors: early February to early March. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: mid-July to mid-November
Florence fennelSow indoors: early April to mid-July. Sow outdoors: mid-May to early August. Plant out: early May to mid-August. Harvest: mid-July to mid-November
Hamburg parsleySow outdoors: mid-March to mid-May. Harvest: mid-September to early March
SalsifySow outdoors: late March to mid-May. Harvest: early October to late March
ScorzoneraSow outdoors: late March to late May. Harvest: early October to late March
Jerusalem artichokePlant out: early February to late April. Harvest: early October to early March
BurdockSow outdoors: early April to mid-June. Harvest: early September to late March

Leafy greens

LettuceSow indoors: late February to early April and mid-September to mid-October. Sow outdoors: late March to early September. Plant out: late March to early October. Harvest: early March to late November
SpinachSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: early March to early May and late August to late September. Plant out: mid-March to mid-April. Harvest: mid-April to mid-June and early October to mid-April
ChardSow indoors: early March to early April. Sow outdoors: late March to late August. Plant out: early April to mid-May. Harvest: early June to early April
Salad leavesSow indoors: early February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to early September. Plant out: early March to mid-April. Harvest: late March to late November
EndiveSow indoors: late February to mid-May. Sow outdoors: mid-May to late August. Plant out: mid-April to early September. Harvest: mid-June to mid-December
RadicchioSow indoors: early April to mid-June. Sow outdoors: late May to early August. Plant out: early May to early August. Harvest: late July to late November
Lamb's lettuceSow outdoors: early March to early May and late August to early October. Harvest: early October to mid-June
SorrelSow indoors: early March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: early April to mid-June. Plant out: early April to mid-June. Harvest: late March to late October
New Zealand spinachSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: late April to mid-June. Plant out: late April to early June. Harvest: mid-June to late October
AmaranthSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: early May to early September. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: early June to late October
Malabar spinachSow indoors: early March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: mid-May to mid-June. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
PurslaneSow indoors: mid-March to early May. Sow outdoors: early May to early September. Plant out: early May to mid-June. Harvest: mid-June to late October
Garden cressSow outdoors: late March to early June and late August to early October. Harvest: mid-April to late October

Herbs

BasilSow indoors: early March to early May. Sow outdoors: early May to mid-June. Plant out: early May to mid-June. Harvest: early June to mid-October
ParsleySow indoors: early February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to early August. Plant out: late March to mid-May. Harvest: early June to late December
CorianderSow outdoors: early April to early June and late August to mid-September. Harvest: mid-May to mid-November
ChivesSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: early April to early June. Plant out: early April to mid-June. Harvest: late March to late October
MintPlant out: late March to mid-September. Harvest: early April to late October
DillSow outdoors: mid-April to mid-July. Harvest: early June to late October
Garlic chivesSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: mid-April to mid-June. Plant out: early April to mid-June. Harvest: early April to late October
ThymeSow indoors: early February to early March. Plant out: mid-April to mid-June. Harvest: late March to late November
RosemarySow indoors: late January to late February. Plant out: mid-April to mid-June. Harvest: late March to late November
OreganoSow indoors: early February to early March. Plant out: late April to mid-June. Harvest: early May to late October
SageSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: mid-April to early June. Plant out: mid-April to mid-June. Harvest: late March to late November
French tarragonPlant out: mid-April to mid-June. Harvest: early May to late October
Lemon balmSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: early April to early June. Plant out: early April to mid-June. Harvest: mid-April to late October
LovageSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: early April to mid-May and early September to early October. Plant out: mid-April to mid-June. Harvest: late March to mid-September
ChervilSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to mid-September. Plant out: late March to early May. Harvest: mid-May to late November
Summer savorySow indoors: early March to early April. Sow outdoors: mid-April to early June. Plant out: late April to early June. Harvest: mid-June to late October
ShisoSow indoors: early March to early April. Sow outdoors: late April to early June. Plant out: late April to early June. Harvest: mid-June to late October
LemongrassSow indoors: late February to late March. Plant out: mid-May to mid-June. Harvest: late June to late October

Fruit

StrawberryPlant out: early March to mid-April and early August to mid-September. Harvest: late May to mid-July
RhubarbPlant out: late February to late March and mid-October to late November. Harvest: late March to late June
RaspberryPlant out: mid-October to mid-December and late February to early April. Harvest: mid-June to late October
BlackberryPlant out: mid-October to mid-December and late February to early April. Harvest: late June to early October
BlueberryPlant out: mid-October to mid-December and late February to early April. Harvest: late June to mid-September
GooseberryPlant out: mid-October to mid-December and late February to early April. Harvest: early June to early August
RedcurrantPlant out: mid-October to mid-December and late February to early April. Harvest: late June to early August
BlackcurrantPlant out: early October to mid-December and late February to early April. Harvest: late June to early August

Flowers

NasturtiumSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: late April to early June. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: mid-June to late October
French marigoldSow indoors: early March to early April. Sow outdoors: late April to early June. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: early June to late October
CalendulaSow indoors: late February to late March. Sow outdoors: late March to mid-June and early September to late September. Plant out: late March to early May. Harvest: late May to mid-November
SunflowerSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: mid-April to late July. Plant out: late April to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
Sweet peaSow indoors: mid-January to mid-March and early October to late November. Sow outdoors: early March to mid-April. Plant out: late March to late April. Harvest: early June to mid-September
CosmosSow indoors: early March to late March. Sow outdoors: late April to early June. Plant out: late April to late May. Harvest: late June to late October
BorageSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: early April to mid-June. Plant out: mid-April to mid-May. Harvest: early June to late October
ZinniaSow indoors: late March to mid-April. Sow outdoors: early May to early August. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
PhaceliaSow outdoors: late March to mid-September. Harvest: mid-May to late October

Other

SweetcornSow indoors: late March to late April. Sow outdoors: early May to mid-June. Plant out: early May to late May. Harvest: mid-July to late October
AsparagusPlant out: early March to early April. Harvest: late March to early June
OkraSow indoors: early March to early April. Sow outdoors: mid-May to early June. Plant out: early May to early June. Harvest: late June to late October
Globe artichokeSow indoors: late January to late February. Plant out: mid-April to mid-May. Harvest: early June to early October

Your own sowing calendar, in your pocket

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