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Vegetable Garden in February
 
Week 5   29th-4th

Cover winter greens such as Spring cabbage from birds by covering them with netting, or proprietary humming lines

Week 6   5th-11th

Protect the developing curds of winter cauliflowers from frost by breaking a leaf or two over them.

Stake sprouting broccoli plants, that are in danger of being blown over.

Week 7   12th-18th

If weather and ground conditions are suitable prepare seed beds if not done last autumn  

Week 8   19th-25th

Plant out Jerusalem artichokes if conditions are suitable.

Prepare beds for runner beans if not already done.

 

 
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