10 GET GARDENING

IT’S TIME TO:

• Ripen pumpkins by placing them on a brick so the skins harden in the sun

• Harvest maincrop potatoes by digging them up and leaving the skins to dry for a few hours on the ground before storing

• Plant out spring cabbage

seedlings

• Sow Japanese onions and

mizuna outside

• Cut out the flowered canes of

blackberries and tie in new ones

• Dig up and pot up herb plants

to use indoors over winter

• Continue to harvest tomatoes, aubergines, peppers, blackberries, beetroot, carrots, herbs, lettuces and cabbages