Talking of greenhouses, spring is a time when they really come into their own, especially when temperatures are still struggling. They’re normally full to the brim with lovely, healthy seedlings, waiting to be planted out onto the plot. Except for this year, mine’s isn’t.
If you haven’t overwintered your broad beans, the chances are you are thinking about sowing some seeds pretty soon. The days are gradually getting longer, and broad beans are one of the earliest seeds that can be sown on the allotment. Sowing now will yield harvests from May, which will be very welcome during the …
This is a republished post from 2014, as part of Real Men Sow Seed Sowing Week. Guess what I’ll be doing today… 🙂 I’ve been writing monthly ‘What to Sow Now’ posts since February, and they’ve been popular (it’s always nice to know that my visit stats aren’t just my mum sitting there pressing refresh). And …
