The English Garden
For everyone who enjoys gardening and loves beautiful gardens.
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For everyone who enjoys gardening and loves beautiful gardens.
It’s mid April, so probably around six or so weeks until it’s safe to plant out half-hardy vegetables with no more risk of frost. That means, it’s the ideal time to start off seeds of tender French and runner beans in the greenhouse, so they’re ready to plant out at the end of May
Mid spring should bring sunnier weather and warmer temperatures, as well as soft spring rain – in theory, perfect conditions for sowing. Find out what crops to get started in your vegetable patch this April
Mid-April is the perfect time to start sowing tender vegetables – in the greenhouse, conservatory or on a sunny windowsill. In about six weeks’ time, the risk of frost will be over, and they’ll be ready to be planted outside
If you want to start tomato plants from seed this year, mid-April is about the last time you can successfully sow. Any later and the growing season will be too short for the plants to reach their full fruiting potential, so if you want to pick juicy, sun-ripened tomatoes later in summer, sow now