Growing your own food - with Monty Don
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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How Do Vegetables Adapt to Cold Weather?
The busiest time in our vegetable go wit is probably february, march. Vegetables are usually ran boxing day, certainly the first of january. I will sow chillies, ar sow tomatoes are so rocket are. A lettuce like winter wine, a er sort of catecesor these hardy lettuces that grow best in cold weather. Some vegetables react very directly to stress. So if it's hot for two or three days in a row, lettuce will start to bolt. But you can nage these situations by timing when you plant out and choosing your varieties.
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