What to sow, plant and do now

Sow: Green manures, komatsuna, land cress, lettuce, mibuna, mizuna, mustards, salad rocket, spinach, winter purslane

Sow:Green manures, komatsuna, land cress, lettuce, mibuna, mizuna, mustards, salad rocket, spinach, winter purslane

Plant:Autumn onions and shallots, lettuce, Swiss chard, Florence fennel, spinach, kale, oriental leaves

Do:Continue harvesting, sowing seed, planting out young plants, weed/ hoe beds, prune summer raspberries, cut back foliage on potatoes, feed pumpkins, watch out for garden pests.

Fionnuala Fallon

Fionnuala Fallon

Fionnuala Fallon is an Irish Times contributor specialising in gardening