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Vegetable Garden in June
 
Week 23   3rd-9th

Plant out Chillis Chives Outdoor Tomatoes and  Runner beans 

Protect and support peas.

Transplant Leeks

Thin Carrots

Feed Carrots

Cover Carrots with agro-fleece

Keep an eye open for signs of potato blight 

Week 24   10th-16th

Thin Carrots and Fennel 

Feed Onions

Make another sowing of peas

Week 25   17th-23rd

Make successional sowings of root & salad crops such as beetroot carrots lettuce radish and turnips.

Remove  growing tip from broad beans

Clear back soil from Shallots if required

Spray Cabbage

Week 26   24th-30th

Top dress vegetable beds with a general fertiliser as necessary

Harvest garlic and globe artichokes if ready

Keep asparagus beds weed free

Make a successional sowing of French Beans

Thin out Beetroot and Parsnip seedlings as required.

Check Brussels sprouts for aphid atack and deal with thm accordingly.

Blanch leeks

Pinch out flowers on Sage plants to encourage leaf growth.

 
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