What to do now
Winter may not be quite over but spring with all its joys and glories beckons. In preparation for this great awakening, thought should be given as to what to grow in the coming months. Seeds need to be chosen, those miscellaneous half packets sorted (and old ones biffed), catalogues perused and orders made.
Those in warmer districts or in the enviable possession of a glasshouse will be able to get more tender varieties of vegetables germinating, happy in the knowledge that, all going well, they can be planted out in September.
Those in areas prone to frosts and