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When to sow your seeds?

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Our handy guide shows you the best time to sow your seeds and lets you know the different vitamins in each variety.

Variety
…and what vitamins it provides
Time To Sow
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Cabbage (Greyhound)
Excellent source of vitamins B & C
Calabrese (Green Sprouting)
Excellent source of vitamins A & C
Rocket
Excellent source of vitamins A, C and K
Meteor Peas
Excellent source of vitamins A, B1 and C
Broad Beans
Excellent source of vitamins A, C and E
Tarzan Radish
Excellent source of vitamin C
Claytonia (Miners Lettuce)
Excellent source of vitamin C
Blood Red Onions
Excellent source of vitamin C and Iron
Carrot (Early Nantes)
Excellent source of vitamin A
Mixed Lettuce
Excellent source of vitamin C, K and Folic acid

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