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Sowing in September

September is the last sowing month of the year. It is the right moment for lamb's lettuce and winter spinach, and too late for nearly everything else. At the same time the main harvest comes in: squash, beans, brassicas, the first storing carrots.

Sow outdoors in September

7 plants

Plant out in September

1 plant

Harvest in September

51 plants

These timings are for the moderate climate band. In the mild west everything runs about two weeks earlier, in harsh uplands two weeks later. Adjust for your region

All timings are guide values for the given climate, not a guarantee. Weather, aspect and variety all have a say.