This video explains which vegetables can be planted to produce autumn and winter harvests.
It covers suitable crops, sowing timing and how late planting helps extend the growing season. Planning ahead allows fresh harvests when most crops have finished.
Suitable for gardens, raised beds, containers and small growing spaces.
Suitable for UK and international gardeners in temperate climates.
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what vegetables can you sew in June for
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an autumn winter harvest welcome to
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Gardening with Ben in today's video
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we're going to be sharing what
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vegetables you can sew in June for
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winter and autumn harvest as you can
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still grow plenty of stuff at this time
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of year to fill in any gaps where plants
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haven't grown or you've been harvesting
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and you've got space in the garden to
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get growing or if you're a new gardener
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and new a lotment holder it's perfect
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for getting them vegetables in and get
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growing them ready for an autumn winter
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harvest so what vegetables can we sew
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this month so we can sew purple
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sprouting broccoli yes there's purple
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broccoli out there it's not just green
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it can be purple as well and it tastes
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absolutely delicious so get sewing some
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purple sprouting broccoli for a harvest
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around autumn winter time next up is
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leaks now leaks can be harvested all the
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way through Christmas period into
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January February time so if you're
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wanting a winter vegetable grow some
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leaks and you can get some great rewards
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from it kale is a perfect autumn winter
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vegetable and you can have it in the air
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fryer you can cook it you can boil it
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it's absolutely delicious to have you
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can cut the leaves off as and when you
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need them and you can get great rewards
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from them there's lots of varieties of
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kale out there there's curly kale
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there's normal kale there's so many
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varieties there's purple there's green
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lots and lots to choose from next up is
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sprouts it's too late to sew the seeds
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but if you go to a garden center you
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might be able to buy some plants to
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plant up as they are one of the longest
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vegetables to grow so if you planted
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them now they'll possibly be ready
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around December time possibly a bit
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later but get growing some Brussels
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sprouts from the garden center next up
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is Swede swede I don't like myself but
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you can sew Swede now for harvest around
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November December time and you'll be
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having them in your Christmas dinner
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next up is carrots sew these in tubs
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preferably as they need to be high up
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off the ground from carrot fly and also
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they need compost rather than stony soil
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as it will cause the carrots to split
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and produce fuddy looking carrots and we
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don't want that we want proper
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professional looking carrots growing
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next up is chard it looks very similar
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to rhubarb but it is a great vegetable
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to grow so if you're wanting something
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that will produce lots and lots of
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vegetable grow some chard and you'll get
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some great rewards from it next up is
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spinach it's still time to sew spinach
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and you can harvest it on a regular
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basis you can get some great rewards
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from it you might not look like papy
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after it but you can grow spinach now
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and grow quite a few plants so that you
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can keep picking it and harvesting it as
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and when you need it to add to your
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salads or to maybe scrambled eggs
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absolutely delicious to have so yes grow
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some spinach for some great rewards and
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finally is turnips again like sweets you
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can sew your turnips now for winter
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harvest and autumn and you can add them
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to your mashed potato or however you
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decide to eat your turnips you can
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certainly get some great turnips from
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sewing them now so if you're not
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