Year Planner
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 Spring
 Summer
 Autumn
 Winter
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January
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February
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
| Tomatoes, peppers, basil for the greenhouse, Broccoli,
winter cabbage |
Broad beans, garlic |
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March
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
| Tomatoes, beet root and cabbage |
Carrots go straight in, peas go straight in, |
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April
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
| Sweet corn |
Tomatoes and peppers can be transplanted to greenhouse.
Parsnips can be sown (a good tip is to put radishes in between parsnips).
Peas and potatoes can be put straight in the ground |
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May
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
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lettuce, sweet peas, peas, beans, sweet corn |
green house lettuce |
remove strawberry runners |
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June
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
| turnips, beet root, swede for catch crops |
Dahlias, Chrysanthemum, Gladiolas, outside Lettuce, french and runner bean, broccoli, summer leeks, pumpkins |
Strawberries, peas, lettuce, sweet pea flowers, courgettes, the first raspberries are ready, Japanese onions |
remove strawberry runners |
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July
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
| Plant out winter brassica, winter cabbage, winter leeks |
Carrots go straight in, peas go straight in, |
Strawberries, peas, lettuce, sweet pea flowers, courgettes (possibly marrows), raspberries, Japanese onions |
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August
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Harvest Potatoes |
September
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
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Winter cabbage, winter leeks can be planted out now put leeks where the potatoes were |
Dahlias, Chrysanthemum, Gladiolas |
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October
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
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Tomatoes, peppers from greenhouse |
Lime beds for brassica's and spread manure from the compost heap on other beds,
complete back digging and double dig beds in rotation |
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November
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Start |
Plant out |
Harvest |
Miscellaneous |
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plant garlic if weather is mild |
sprouts, cabbages |
digging over beds as long as ground isn't frozen |
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December
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Read seed catalogues ready for next year |
I received an e-mail referencing a web site containing a similiar "year planner" Click http://www.keirg.freeserve.co.uk/diary/default.html and follow the links to "Techniques Index" then to "A Job Calendar".
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