What to do in your garden during November
Plant & sow
Sow vegetables like:
- Beetroot, Cabbages, Carrots, Cauliflowers, Dwarf beans, Lettuces,
- Melons, Parsley, Pumpkins, Radishes, Runner beans, Spinach,
- Sweet potatoes, Turnips and vegetable Marrows.
-
Petroselinum species (Parsley)
-
Phaseolus coccineus (Runner bean)
-
Raphanus sativus (Radishes)
-
Phaseolus vulgaris (Beans (dwarf/green), French beans)
-
Cucurbita maxima (Pumpkins)
-
Lactuca sativa (Lettuce)
-
Cucumis melo; Cucumis citrullu (Melons)
-
Brassica oleracea var. capitata (Cabbages)
-
Brassica campestris var. rapa (Turnips)
-
Beta vulgaris var. esculenta (Beetroot)
-
Spinacia oleracea (Spinach)
General Maintenance
- Deadhead roses regularly and water two or three times weekly.
- Keep all perennials well watered and feed with Wonder 5:1:5 (22) All-Purpose Fertilizer.
- Feed flowering shrubs once a month with Wonder 3:1:5 (26) SR.
- Feed hydrangeas with Wonder Shake ‘n Grow Hydrangea in blue or pink.
- Keep an eye out for red spider mite as they love hot, dry conditions.