England, UK

Planting calendar for Burngreave

Last frost around 18 April, first frost around 12 November: about 208 frost-free days.

Last frost: 18 April
First frost: 12 November
Frost-free days: 208

Sow now: November

See the whole year

Outdoors

Broad bean
Garlic
Raspberry
Rhubarb

Under cover

Nothing this month.

The year at a glance

When each crop can be sown in Burngreave. Tap a crop for exact dates and when it’s ready to harvest.

Sow outdoorsSow under cover (a greenhouse or polytunnel)

When to sow each crop in Burngreave, month by month. Each month says whether you can sow outdoors, under cover, or both.
Crop	JJan	FFeb	MMar	AApr	MMay	JJun	JJul	AAug	SSep	OOct	NNov	DDec
Fruiting
Tomato	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Sow under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Chilli	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Sweet pepper	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Sow under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Aubergine	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Sow under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Courgette	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Cucumber	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Squash	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Sweetcorn	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Sow under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Roots
Carrot	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow under cover	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Beetroot	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow under cover	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Parsnip	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow under cover	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Radish	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow outdoors and under cover	October: Sow under cover	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Potato	January: Not this month	February: Plant under cover	March: Plant outdoors and under cover	April: Plant outdoors and under cover	May: Plant outdoors and under cover	June: Plant under cover	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Turnip	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow under cover	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Leaves
Lettuce	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow under cover	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Spinach	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow outdoors and under cover	October: Sow under cover	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Swiss chard	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow under cover	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Rocket	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow outdoors and under cover	October: Sow under cover	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Celery	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Not this month	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Beans and peas
Runner bean	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Sow under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
French bean	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Sow under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow under cover	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Broad bean	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Not this month	June: Not this month	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Sow under cover	October: Sow outdoors and under cover	November: Sow outdoors and under cover	December: Sow under cover
Pea	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Onion family
Onion	January: Not this month	February: Plant under cover	March: Plant outdoors and under cover	April: Plant outdoors and under cover	May: Plant under cover	June: Not this month	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Garlic	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Not this month	June: Not this month	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Plant under cover	October: Plant outdoors and under cover	November: Plant outdoors and under cover	December: Plant under cover
Leek	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Spring onion	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow under cover	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Shallot	January: Not this month	February: Plant under cover	March: Plant outdoors and under cover	April: Plant outdoors and under cover	May: Plant outdoors and under cover	June: Not this month	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Brassicas
Cabbage	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow under cover	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Broccoli	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Cauliflower	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow under cover	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Brussels sprout	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow under cover	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Kale	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow under cover	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Pak choi	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow under cover	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Herbs
Basil	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow under cover	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Parsley	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow under cover	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Coriander	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow under cover	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Chives	January: Not this month	February: Sow under cover	March: Sow outdoors and under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow under cover	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Mint	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Sow under cover	April: Sow outdoors and under cover	May: Sow outdoors and under cover	June: Sow outdoors and under cover	July: Sow outdoors and under cover	August: Sow outdoors and under cover	September: Sow outdoors and under cover	October: Sow under cover	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Fruit
Strawberry	January: Not this month	February: Plant under cover	March: Plant outdoors and under cover	April: Plant outdoors and under cover	May: Plant outdoors and under cover	June: Plant under cover	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Not this month	November: Not this month	December: Not this month
Raspberry	January: Plant under cover	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Not this month	June: Not this month	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Not this month	October: Plant under cover	November: Plant outdoors and under cover	December: Plant outdoors and under cover
Rhubarb	January: Not this month	February: Not this month	March: Not this month	April: Not this month	May: Not this month	June: Not this month	July: Not this month	August: Not this month	September: Plant under cover	October: Plant outdoors and under cover	November: Plant outdoors and under cover	December: Plant outdoors and under cover

Fruit rows show when to plant, not sow.

Crop by crop

Fruiting

TomatoOutdoors 26 May to 21 Jun; Under cover 28 Apr to 19 Jul

Sow outdoors: 26 May to 21 Jun
Under cover: 28 Apr to 19 Jul
First harvest: About 123 days after sowing. Sown on 26 May, ready around 26 September.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 12°C or more, and no frost.

Tomato across the UK, town by town

ChilliOutdoors 25 May to 21 Jun; Under cover 27 Apr to 19 Jul

Sow outdoors: 25 May to 21 Jun
Under cover: 27 Apr to 19 Jul
First harvest: About 224 days after sowing. Sown on 25 May, ready around 4 January.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 12°C or more, and no frost.

Chilli across the UK, town by town

Sweet pepperOutdoors 30 May to 26 Jun; Under cover 2 May to 24 Jul

Sow outdoors: 30 May to 26 Jun
Under cover: 2 May to 24 Jul
First harvest: About 208 days after sowing. Sown on 30 May, ready around 24 December.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 12°C or more, and no frost.

Sweet pepper across the UK, town by town

AubergineOutdoors 30 May to 21 Jun; Under cover 2 May to 19 Jul

Sow outdoors: 30 May to 21 Jun
Under cover: 2 May to 19 Jul
First harvest: About 240 days after sowing. Sown on 30 May, ready around 25 January.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 12°C or more, and no frost.

Aubergine across the UK, town by town

CourgetteOutdoors 25 May to 9 Jul; Under cover 27 Apr to 6 Aug

Sow outdoors: 25 May to 9 Jul
Under cover: 27 Apr to 6 Aug
First harvest: About 62 days after sowing. Sown on 25 May, ready around 26 July.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 12°C or more, and no frost.

Courgette across the UK, town by town

CucumberOutdoors 25 May to 9 Jul; Under cover 27 Apr to 6 Aug

Sow outdoors: 25 May to 9 Jul
Under cover: 27 Apr to 6 Aug
First harvest: About 73 days after sowing. Sown on 25 May, ready around 6 August.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 12°C or more, and no frost.

Cucumber across the UK, town by town

SquashOutdoors 25 May to 26 Jun; Under cover 27 Apr to 24 Jul

Sow outdoors: 25 May to 26 Jun
Under cover: 27 Apr to 24 Jul
First harvest: About 123 days after sowing. Sown on 25 May, ready around 25 September.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 12°C or more, and no frost.

Squash across the UK, town by town

SweetcornOutdoors 20 May to 26 Jun; Under cover 22 Apr to 24 Jul

Sow outdoors: 20 May to 26 Jun
Under cover: 22 Apr to 24 Jul
First harvest: About 107 days after sowing. Sown on 20 May, ready around 4 September.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 11°C or more, and no frost.

Sweetcorn across the UK, town by town

Roots

CarrotOutdoors 6 Apr to 27 Jul; Under cover 9 Mar to 24 Aug

Sow outdoors: 6 Apr to 27 Jul
Under cover: 9 Mar to 24 Aug
First harvest: About 101 days after sowing. Sown on 6 April, ready around 16 July.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 7°C.

Carrot across the UK, town by town

BeetrootOutdoors 6 Apr to 31 Jul; Under cover 9 Mar to 28 Aug

Sow outdoors: 6 Apr to 31 Jul
Under cover: 9 Mar to 28 Aug
First harvest: About 70 days after sowing. Sown on 6 April, ready around 15 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 7°C.

Beetroot across the UK, town by town

ParsnipOutdoors 21 Mar to 6 Jun; Under cover 21 Feb to 4 Jul

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 6 Jun
Under cover: 21 Feb to 4 Jul
First harvest: About 131 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 30 July.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Parsnip across the UK, town by town

RadishOutdoors 21 Mar to 11 Sep; Under cover 21 Feb to 9 Oct

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 11 Sep
Under cover: 21 Feb to 9 Oct
First harvest: About 29 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 19 April.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C; bolts in hot weather.

Radish across the UK, town by town

PotatoOutdoors 21 Mar to 16 May; Under cover 21 Feb to 13 Jun

Plant outdoors: 21 Mar to 16 May
Under cover: 21 Feb to 13 Jun
First harvest: About 100 days after planting. Planted on 21 March, ready around 29 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Potato across the UK, town by town

TurnipOutdoors 21 Mar to 10 Aug; Under cover 21 Feb to 7 Sep

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 10 Aug
Under cover: 21 Feb to 7 Sep
First harvest: About 60 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 20 May.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Turnip across the UK, town by town

Leaves

LettuceOutdoors 25 Mar to 5 Aug; Under cover 25 Feb to 2 Sep

Sow outdoors: 25 Mar to 5 Aug
Under cover: 25 Feb to 2 Sep
First harvest: About 70 days after sowing. Sown on 25 March, ready around 3 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C; bolts in hot weather.

Lettuce across the UK, town by town

SpinachOutdoors 21 Mar to 11 Sep; Under cover 21 Feb to 9 Oct

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 11 Sep
Under cover: 21 Feb to 9 Oct
First harvest: About 46 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 6 May.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C; bolts in hot weather.

Spinach across the UK, town by town

Swiss chardOutdoors 6 Apr to 10 Aug; Under cover 9 Mar to 7 Sep

Sow outdoors: 6 Apr to 10 Aug
Under cover: 9 Mar to 7 Sep
First harvest: About 60 days after sowing. Sown on 6 April, ready around 5 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 7°C.

Swiss chard across the UK, town by town

RocketOutdoors 21 Mar to 11 Sep; Under cover 21 Feb to 9 Oct

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 11 Sep
Under cover: 21 Feb to 9 Oct
First harvest: About 41 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 1 May.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C; bolts in hot weather.

Rocket across the UK, town by town

CeleryOutdoors 8 Mar to 7 May; Under cover 8 Feb to 4 Jun

Sow outdoors: 8 Mar to 7 May
Under cover: 8 Feb to 4 Jun
First harvest: About 129 days after sowing. Sown on 8 March, ready around 15 July.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 5°C.

Celery across the UK, town by town

Beans and peas

Runner beanOutdoors 20 May to 9 Jul; Under cover 22 Apr to 6 Aug

Sow outdoors: 20 May to 9 Jul
Under cover: 22 Apr to 6 Aug
First harvest: About 95 days after sowing. Sown on 20 May, ready around 23 August.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 11°C or more, and no frost.

Runner bean across the UK, town by town

French beanOutdoors 20 May to 25 Jul; Under cover 22 Apr to 22 Aug

Sow outdoors: 20 May to 25 Jul
Under cover: 22 Apr to 22 Aug
First harvest: About 73 days after sowing. Sown on 20 May, ready around 1 August.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 11°C or more, and no frost.

French bean across the UK, town by town

Broad beanOutdoors 28 Sep to 16 Nov; Under cover 31 Aug to 14 Dec

Sow outdoors: 28 Sep to 16 Nov
Under cover: 31 Aug to 14 Dec
First harvest: About 220 days after sowing. Sown on 28 September, ready around 6 May.
Warmth: Hardy: goes in as the weather cools, and grows on through winter.

Broad bean across the UK, town by town

PeaOutdoors 21 Mar to 21 Jun; Under cover 21 Feb to 19 Jul

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 21 Jun
Under cover: 21 Feb to 19 Jul
First harvest: About 80 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 9 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C; bolts in hot weather.

Pea across the UK, town by town

Onion family

OnionOutdoors 16 Mar to 6 May; Under cover 16 Feb to 3 Jun

Plant outdoors: 16 Mar to 6 May
Under cover: 16 Feb to 3 Jun
First harvest: About 140 days after planting. Planted on 16 March, ready around 3 August.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Onion across the UK, town by town

GarlicOutdoors 28 Sep to 26 Nov; Under cover 31 Aug to 24 Dec

Plant outdoors: 28 Sep to 26 Nov
Under cover: 31 Aug to 24 Dec
First harvest: About 250 days after planting. Planted on 28 September, ready around 5 June.
Warmth: Hardy: goes in as the weather cools, and grows on through winter.

Garlic across the UK, town by town

LeekOutdoors 21 Mar to 9 Jul; Under cover 21 Feb to 6 Aug

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 9 Jul
Under cover: 21 Feb to 6 Aug
First harvest: About 152 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 20 August.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Leek across the UK, town by town

Spring onionOutdoors 8 Mar to 27 Aug; Under cover 8 Feb to 24 Sep

Sow outdoors: 8 Mar to 27 Aug
Under cover: 8 Feb to 24 Sep
First harvest: About 69 days after sowing. Sown on 8 March, ready around 16 May.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 5°C.

Spring onion across the UK, town by town

ShallotOutdoors 23 Feb to 8 May; Under cover 26 Jan to 5 Jun

Plant outdoors: 23 Feb to 8 May
Under cover: 26 Jan to 5 Jun
First harvest: About 127 days after planting. Planted on 23 February, ready around 30 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 5°C.

Shallot across the UK, town by town

Brassicas

CabbageOutdoors 21 Mar to 31 Jul; Under cover 21 Feb to 28 Aug

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 31 Jul
Under cover: 21 Feb to 28 Aug
First harvest: About 111 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 10 July.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Cabbage across the UK, town by town

BroccoliOutdoors 6 Apr to 9 Jul; Under cover 9 Mar to 6 Aug

Sow outdoors: 6 Apr to 9 Jul
Under cover: 9 Mar to 6 Aug
First harvest: About 91 days after sowing. Sown on 6 April, ready around 6 July.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 7°C.

Broccoli across the UK, town by town

CauliflowerOutdoors 21 Mar to 21 Jun; Under cover 21 Feb to 19 Jul

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 21 Jun
Under cover: 21 Feb to 19 Jul
First harvest: About 121 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 20 July.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C; bolts in hot weather.

Cauliflower across the UK, town by town

Brussels sproutOutdoors 21 Mar to 21 May; Under cover 21 Feb to 18 Jun

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 21 May
Under cover: 21 Feb to 18 Jun
First harvest: About 186 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 23 September.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Brussels sprout across the UK, town by town

KaleOutdoors 6 Apr to 31 Jul; Under cover 9 Mar to 28 Aug

Sow outdoors: 6 Apr to 31 Jul
Under cover: 9 Mar to 28 Aug
First harvest: About 80 days after sowing. Sown on 6 April, ready around 25 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 7°C.

Kale across the UK, town by town

Pak choiOutdoors 20 Apr to 27 Aug; Under cover 23 Mar to 24 Sep

Sow outdoors: 20 Apr to 27 Aug
Under cover: 23 Mar to 24 Sep
First harvest: About 46 days after sowing. Sown on 20 April, ready around 5 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 8°C; bolts in hot weather.

Pak choi across the UK, town by town

Herbs

BasilOutdoors 20 Apr to 31 Jul; Under cover 23 Mar to 28 Aug

Sow outdoors: 20 Apr to 31 Jul
Under cover: 23 Mar to 28 Aug
First harvest: About 61 days after sowing. Sown on 20 April, ready around 20 June.
Warmth: Tender: needs days averaging 8°C or more, and no frost.

Basil across the UK, town by town

ParsleyOutdoors 21 Mar to 10 Aug; Under cover 21 Feb to 7 Sep

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 10 Aug
Under cover: 21 Feb to 7 Sep
First harvest: About 75 days after sowing. Sown on 21 March, ready around 4 June.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Parsley across the UK, town by town

CorianderOutdoors 6 Apr to 27 Aug; Under cover 9 Mar to 24 Sep

Sow outdoors: 6 Apr to 27 Aug
Under cover: 9 Mar to 24 Sep
First harvest: About 50 days after sowing. Sown on 6 April, ready around 26 May.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 7°C; bolts in hot weather.

Coriander across the UK, town by town

ChivesOutdoors 21 Mar to 6 Jun; Under cover 21 Feb to 4 Jul

Sow outdoors: 21 Mar to 6 Jun
Under cover: 21 Feb to 4 Jul
First harvest: Crops every year once it’s established.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Chives across the UK, town by town

MintOutdoors 6 Apr to 26 Sep; Under cover 9 Mar to 24 Oct

Sow outdoors: 6 Apr to 26 Sep
Under cover: 9 Mar to 24 Oct
First harvest: Crops every year once it’s established.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 7°C.

Mint across the UK, town by town

Fruit

StrawberryOutdoors 21 Mar to 21 May; Under cover 21 Feb to 18 Jun

Plant outdoors: 21 Mar to 21 May
Under cover: 21 Feb to 18 Jun
First harvest: Crops every year once it’s established.
Warmth: Hardy: grows once days average 6°C.

Strawberry across the UK, town by town

RaspberryOutdoors 29 Oct to 22 Dec; Under cover 1 Oct to 19 Jan

Plant outdoors: 29 Oct to 22 Dec
Under cover: 1 Oct to 19 Jan
First harvest: Crops every year once it’s established.
Warmth: Hardy: goes in as the weather cools, and grows on through winter.

Raspberry across the UK, town by town

RhubarbOutdoors 12 Oct to 9 Dec; Under cover 14 Sep to 6 Jan

Plant outdoors: 12 Oct to 9 Dec
Under cover: 14 Sep to 6 Jan
First harvest: Crops every year once it’s established.
Warmth: Hardy: goes in as the weather cools, and grows on through winter.

Rhubarb across the UK, town by town

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Questions about growing in Burngreave

When is the last frost in Burngreave?

On average around 18 April, and the first autumn frost comes around 12 November. In a cold spring a frost can come a week or two late, so tender plants are safest out a week after the date.

Can I grow tomatoes outdoors in Burngreave?

Yes. Plant them outdoors 26 May to 21 Jun, or under cover 28 Apr to 19 Jul.

What can I sow in Burngreave in November?

Outdoors: broad bean, garlic, raspberry, rhubarb.

How accurate are these dates?

They’re worked out from 30 years of climate data for this spot, adjusted for its height, so they’re a good guide for a typical year. Check the forecast before planting out anything tender.

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How these dates are worked out: climate records for this spot (ERA5-Land, 1995 to 2024), the local frost dates and the height above sea level turn a seed-packet date into a local one. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information; towns from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). How sowing dates work