Sowing & Planting

• Chit seed potatoes 
• Plant Jerusalem artichoke tubers
• Sow leek seeds in seed trays.
• ​Sow sweet peas.

Harvest

• Hardy winter cabbages, cauliflowers, other brassicas.
• Leeks.
• Celeriac and roots such as parsnips, swedes and winter radishes.

Preparation

• Plan the area using a crop rotation system.
  
• Clear the greenhouse ready for sowing seeds.
  
• Clear the ground of weeds and couch grass.  Do not dig if the weather is very wet.
  
• ​Dig over the ground and rake in lime for the brassica area.
  
• Order manure and dig in the appropriate areas.
  
• ​Winter prune established able and pear trees.