Good Friday

          Things to do:

• Plant summer flowering bulbs; lilies, gladioli, iris, spraxia,

• Plant out broad beans and onion sets

• Sow outdoors; peas, parsley, sunflowers, marigolds, calendula, sweet peas

• Sow indoors; lettuce, rocket, coriander, courgettes, tomatoes, leeks, celery, basil, cosmos

• Look after seedlings indoors; chilies, tomatoes, rudbeckia, carnations, black-eyed Susan vine,

• Pot up dahlias, check on delphinium and echinacea for growth and slug danger

• Weed strawberry bed and feed with potash

•  Last bonfires of the season; wood ash for fruit bushes and onion sets

       

          Harvest:

• Kale

• Purple sprouting broccoli

• Rhubarb

• Leeks

• Carrots (last year's overwintered in the ground)

Garlic