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June has arrived and started with sunshine and showers, the perfect growing weather. This is a busy month planting out for the summer ahead as hopefully any risk of frost should now be long gone.

The weather has been glorious, but please remember the month of May, although warming up, can still have some cold nights and possibilities of night frosts, so please remember to have some fleece ready just in case we get a cold night to protect any of those tender plants that you have been tempted to plant out.

Find out the difference between Open-pollinated and F1 hybrid seeds.

The lighter evenings have arrived and the weather is warming up and the soil is dry, but the nights are still cold. This month there are plenty of jobs to do in our flower and vegetable gardens. Happy Gardening!

Have a look at our top tips for growing Sweet Pea Plants.

March has arrived, but unfortunately the soil is still very wet. But don’t despair, there are still plenty of time to get on outside once the weather improves over the coming weeks. Plus there are still some jobs you can get on with undercover.

A simple guide to crop rotation, and the benefits of it.

The nights are pulling out and the days gradually getting longer , this means February can be a busy month for seed sowing if you have a heated greenhouse or a warm windowsill and some itchy fingers to get started.

Take a look at our convenient Pepper Scoville Heat Unit chart to see just how much heat you can handle!

Happy New Year! Despite the Wet and windy weather recently, there are still a few tasks to get on with this month, so you are ready for the year ahead.