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10 vegetables that you can sew in June
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welcome to Gardening with Ben in this
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video we're going to give you 10
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vegetables that you can sew this month
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for great rewards from your a lotment or
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your garden as you've still got plenty
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of time to get growing whether you've
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just taken an a lotment on now or
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whether you're wanting to get growing
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now now is the time to perfect to grow
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these 10 vegetables so make sure you got
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a pen and paper ready or give it a
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favorite and a save and you'll be able
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to look back and give these vegetables a
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try first up is beetroot now beetroot's
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absolutely delicious it's gorgeous it
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can fill spaces in fill gaps in in your
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garden in beds not ideal for pots but
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it's best off in the ground so if you're
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wanting to fill some gaps in get growing
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some beetroot and give it a try next up
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is carrots you now this is perfect for
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growing in pots as it needs good compost
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it don't like stony soil as it can cause
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them to fork and produce funny looking
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carrots so if you're wanting to grow
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some carrots grow them in some pots and
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get some growing now and you'll get some
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great rewards from it next up is French
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beans french beans need a frame to grow
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up so you need plenty of space to grow
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them you can you can even grow them in
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pots and grow them up canes but they do
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like to cling on to something so either
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a fence or in a pot up some canes give
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them a try and see if you can get some
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French beans growing next up is radish
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now that's the fastest growing vegetable
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around it'll be ready to harvest in
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between four to 6 weeks at a decent size
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radish and you will be adding it to your
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salad again another space filler and you
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can get some great rewards from it
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next up is lettuce cut and come again
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lettuce now this is the lettuce variety
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where you snip it off and it will grow
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back so you only need quite a few plants
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and you can keep harvesting it on a
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regular basis and adding a few to your
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enjoying next up is spinach want to
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become like Papey get growing some
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spinach again you can keep snipping this
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off as and when you need it obviously
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you might want quite a few plants
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because when you do cook it it does
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shrink up into tiny little pieces but
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spinach is a good one to sew at this
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time of year spring onions perfect for
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growing in pots if you've not got a big
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garden just sprinkle a few seeds in a
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pot and they will grow you don't need to
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separate them out they can grow in
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bunches they can grow well together sew
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some spring onions you usually get about
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500 seed in a packet so you can grow
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plenty of spring onions and keep
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harvesting them as and when you need
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them and grow them to the size of the
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bulb that you actually need you can
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harvest them when they're small or when
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they're big it's up to you they'll add
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extra flavor into any salad next up is
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pack choy pack choy again is a delicious
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leaf it's got some great flavor in it
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and you can just snip it off as and when
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you need it to grow and finally a good
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winter vegetable what you can So now is
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kale kale is fantastic and you can air
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fry it you can have it like crispy it's
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absolutely delicious and it grows really
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well again and you can just cut the
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leaves off as and when you need them in
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your salad and keep them growing
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throughout all winter the tough plants
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they'll grow through the winter and you
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can be harvesting all the way up till
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Christmas time or after possibly so yeah
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if you're wanting to grow some winter
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veg get some kale sewn and you will be
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loving the rewards from them so if
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