Autumn

Winter flowers
VARIETY: Pacific Beauty / Pansy Swiss Giant
LIFESPAN: Annul / Annual
SUN REQUIREMENTS: Full sun or semi-shade / Full sun or semi-shade
CLIMATE: Cool climate / Cool & moist climate
GERMINATION: 8-10 days / 10-14 days
USABLE PARTS: Leaves, flowers, petals / Flowers
GOOD COMPANIONS: Kale, tomato, lettuce / Beneficial to all plants
BAD COMPANIONS: None / None
HANDY HINTS: Calendula blooms throughout winter into summer. Cutting flowers will encourage growth. Flowers and petals have many healing properties. Calendula is an overall defensive plant, its flowers attract beneficial insects and are beneficial to the soil. / Beneficial to all plants, attracting beneficial insects. Pick flowers to encourage more growth. The flower is edible and adds colour in salads.
Winter flowers
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Radishes
VARIETY: Sparkler, Organic
LIFESPAN: Annual
SUN REQUIREMENTS: Full sun
CLIMATE: Cool & moist climate
GERMINATION: 4-10 days
USABLE PARTS: Roots
GOOD COMPANIONS: Beans, carrots, cucumbers, lettuce, peas, squash, beetroots, nasturtium
BAD COMPANIONS: None
HANDY HINTS: Easiest vegetable to grow. Only 3 weeks from seed to harvest.
Radishes
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Rainbow Chard
VARIETY: Rainbow
LIFESPAN: Annual
SUN REQUIREMENTS: Full sun or semi-shade
CLIMATE: Cool to warm
GERMINATION: 5-7 days
USABLE PARTS: Leaves & stems
GOOD COMPANIONS: Beans, beetroot, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, kohlrabi, potato, radish, rhubarb, strawberry, tomatoes
BAD COMPANIONS: None
HANDY HINTS: Easy to grow, but beware that it’s a heavy feeder so keep adding compost. Keep well mulched in summer.
Rainbow Chard
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Spring Onions
VARIETY: White Lisbon
LIFESPAN: Annual
SUN REQUIREMENTS: Full sun
CLIMATE: Cool to warm climate
GERMINATION: 7-14 days
USABLE PARTS: Bulbs & stems
GOOD COMPANIONS: Beetroot, brassica, carrots, chamomile, cucumbers, dill, kohlrabi, lettuce, peppers, savory, strawberries, tomatoes, yarrow, zucchini
BAD COMPANIONS: Peas, beans
HANDY HINTS: Easy to grow. Snip and see it regrow. Leave a few to flower to attract beneficial insects.
Spring Onions
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Kale and Spring Onions
VARIETY: Blue Curled Scotch / White Lisbon
LIFESPAN: Annual / Annual
SUN REQUIREMENTS: Full sun/ Full sun
CLIMATE: Cool & moist climate / Cool to warm climate
GERMINATION: 7-12 days / 7-14 days
USABLE PARTS: Leaves / Bulbs & stems
GOOD COMPANIONS: Basil, beans, dill, garlic, hyssop, lettuce, marigold, mint, onions, radish, rosemary, sage, thyme, tomato / Beetroot, carrots, chamomile, cucumbers, dill, kohlrabi, lettuce, peppers, savory, strawberries, yarrow, zucchini, tomatoes, brassica
BAD COMPANIONS: Runner beans, strawberries, mustard, peppers, grapes, rue / Peas, beans
HANDY HINTS: Plant in shade in summer & keep mulched to prevent bitterness. Leave to seed and attract beneficial insects. / Easy to grow. Snip and see it regrow. Leave a few to flower to attract beneficial insects.
Kale and Spring Onions
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