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Vegetables

Fruit, Herbs

SOW
Spring-maturing lettuce

PLANT
Rhubarb

HARVEST
Beetroot (1st half of month)
Brussels Sprouts
Calabrese (Italian broccoli)
Carrots (1st half of month)
French Beans (1st half of month)
Lettuce (1st half of month)
Onions (seeds and sets)
Peas (1st half of month)
Potatoes (maincrop)
Radishes (1st half of month)
Sweet corn (1st half of month)
Tomatoes (1st half of month)

SPECIAL CARE
None

PLANT
Apricot-L
Blackberries
Chives (division)
Currants (middle of month on)
Garlic
Peach
Raspberries
Gooseberries
Plum

HARVEST
Basil
Bay
Chives
Mint
Marjoram / 0regano
Parsley
Rosemary
Sage
Tarragon
Thyme

Apples
Currants
Peach (1st week only)
Plums (1st week only)

SPECIAL CARE
Prune Bay Tree

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