6 Vegetables To Grow During The Winter For An Early Harvest
Charles Dowding Charles Dowding
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 Published On Dec 19, 2021

6 vegetables to grow during the winter for an early harvest in spring, long before spring sowings are giving food. I show results of growth from varied yet also precise sowing dates in late summer and autumn.
The 6 vegetables include a herb, coriander 😀

00:00 Intro to small plants overwintering, sown modules & transplanted 2-4 weeks later
00:49 Spring onions multisown 27th August, and this date is good for bulb onions too
02:12 Spring onions multisown 20th August, big difference
03:05 Perfect dates for spring onion and
03:20 Coriander overwintering nicely
04:10 Spinach Medania sown 10th August + difference between 2 years of home saving Medania seed, and buying it in 2021
05:22 Spring cabbage mostly Wheelers Imperial sown 26th August and a few Duncan F1
08.40 Removing eaten lower leaves
09:14 Cauliflower Aalsmeer sown 25th August, mesh has not kept out all the moths
11:06 Broad beans Aquadulce Claudia sown 20th October and transplanted after cabbage
12:38 Results of using different composts for 8 years
13:02 Results of no rotation for seven years so far, see this 2019 video for 5 year results from same beds    • Mini Rotation of Beans and Cabbage, P...  
13:50 Broad beans direct sown 5th November foreground and 13th November far end

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Filmed and edited at Homeacres no dig market garden on 11th December 2021 by Alessandro of ‪@SpicyMoustache‬ , whose excellent You Tube channel is about no dig gardening in suburban London    / spicymoustache  

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