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- Grow fruit. Explore the range of fruits you can grow in pots or the garden.
- Grow vegetables. Harvest home-grown vegetables all year round, straight from plot to plate.
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- Allotments. Get started cultivating your allotment and growing fresh food.
- Beetroot
- Salad Leaves
- Bush Tomatoes
- Potatoes
- Peas
- Radishes
- Miners' Lettuce/Winter Purslane
- Japanese and Chinese Salad Leaves
- Chilli 'Cayenne'
- Courgette
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Beetroot can be sown direct into shallow drills in the soil, and are ready to harvest within a few weeks. 'Boltardy'is a popular and reliable globe-shaped beetroot. It has good resistance to bolting (running to seed), making it a perfect choice for beginner growers. It produces medium-sized roots, with smooth skin and deep red flesh. Find out all y...
Salad leaves like rocket and oak-leaf lettuce can be sown in pots and harvested on a cut-and-come-again basis, so you don't need to tend the plants for long. You can buy several salad leaf varieties to sow together to make a colourful salad. Find out all you need to know in our salad leaves Grow Guide.
Bush tomatoes are easier to grow than cordon varieties, as they don't need supporting and their side shoots do not require pricking out. Bush tomatoes grow well in a hanging basketor pot, both in a greenhouse and outdoors. Find out all you need to know about growing tomatoes in our tomato Grow Guide.
Potatoes are easy to grow – simply plant them in the ground or an old compost bag, cover the leaves with soil when they first appear (known as 'earthing up'), and harvest a few weeks later. Early potatoes (planted in early April) can be harvested in July, before hot, humid weather increases the threat of potato blight. 'Red Duke of York' is an attr...
Peas can be easy to grow. Choose a compact variety, such as 'Half Pint', that doesn't require staking. They can even be grown in a container. The young tips can be trimmed and added to salads for a delicious spring treat, and are followed by flowers and pods. Learn more about growing peas in our pea Grow Guide.
Radish seeds are fairly large, so they are easy to sow and don't need thinning out. They're ready to harvest within just a few weeks. Radish 'French Breakfast'has crisp, oval, red and white roots while 'Scarlet Globe' is bright scarlet with white flesh.
Miners' lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata) is so easy to grow it has naturalised in some areas of the UK. It provides a steady salad crop from October until March, and tastes similar to spinach. Find out how to grow winter salad.
Japanese leafy crops such as mizunaand mibuna and Chinese mustard can be grown as cut-and-come-again leaves. They require little attention and will provide you with a variety of flavours, colours and textures to enjoy in stir fries and salads. They may be grown in containers or in the ground. Watch Monty Don sow Japanese and Chinese leaves for wint...
Chillies grow well in containers on a window sill or in a warm, sunny position outside. They have similar growing requirements to bush tomatoes and will continue to crop until the first frosts in autumn. Find out more in our chillies Grow Guide.
Courgettes are renowned for producing an abundant crop from just a few plants. For the best results, grow your courgettes in fertile ground and water regularly, picking the courgettes when they're no longer than 10cm. 'Defender' F1 is a British variety, ideal for small spaces, and is resistant to cucumber mosaic virus. Read more in our courgette Gr...
Learn how to grow your own vegetables with this list of easy-to-grow crops for beginners. Find out how to sow, care for and harvest beetroot, salad leaves, tomatoes, potatoes, peas and more.
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Jul 24, 2023 · Learn how to grow your own vegetables with this list of ten crops that are suitable for first-time gardeners. Find out how to plant, care for, and harvest potatoes, beans, courgettes, runner beans, onions, shallots, lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, and radishes.
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