
Summer on the veg plot – with Monty Don
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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How to Grow Vegetables in Shade
The magic of organic matter, the magic word alone tat that will this extraordinary ability good soil to hold enough moisture and get rid of theexcess. You need the light, not just sunlight, but atuy length of light. A lot of vegetables respond to day length and light intensity. So for we sow our chilly seeds in january and very early february. Takes about three weeks for them to germinate. And the seedlings grow painfully slowly for the first month a they're now picking up like topsy. But if we delayed till now er, they would be too small.
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