Grow Your Own A Year On The Allotment - August

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.

August – Abundance

Sow:

• Winter salads

• Spinach

• Kale

Do:

• Clear finished crops

• Prepare beds for autumn planting

Harvest:

• Tomatoes

• Courgettes

• Beans

• Onions