Grow Your Own A Year On The Allotment - April

What to plant, grow and harvest through the year

Growing times vary depending on weather, soil type and individual plots. This calendar is intended as a helpful guide rather than a strict rulebook — use it alongside your own experience.

April – Busy and Productive

Sow (outdoors):

• Lettuce

• Peas

• Beetroot

• Chard

Sow (indoors):

• Courgettes

• Squash

• Cucumbers

Harvest:

• Spring greens

• Early salads