EP228- What To Sow In June: Essential Tasks, Summer Planting Guide, and Bloom Festival Preview

In this weeks episode John looks at what to sow in the month of June. These episodes prove very popular as a mean of keeping people on track with their sowing to ensure ongoing harvests into the autumn and beyond. How do you keep your vegetable garden thriving all summer long? This week on Master My Garden Podcast, we promise to transform your June gardening routine with essential tasks and expert strategies. As May's intense sowing period winds down, we'll guide you through managing space as early crops are harvested, and we'll highlight key crops such as spring onions, spinach, lettuces, and radishes that should continue to be sown. It's also your final opportunity to sow parsnips and another round of carrots. For those looking towards autumn and winter, we'll explore the best varieties to plant now, including Savoy cabbage, purple sprouting broccoli, and Calabrese, and we’ll discuss whether direct sowing or module trays are more effective for your garden.But that’s not all! Our comprehensive summer vegetable planting guide will provide the optimal sowing times for summer favorites like radishes, turnips, spinach, and salad leaves. We'll share best practices for herbs such as coriander, basil, parsley, and dill, and highlight the advantages of using polytunnels for year-round cultivation. We’ll walk you through essential care routines for potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, and peas to ensure a bountiful harvest. Plus, don't miss our preview of the upcoming Bloom Festival, Ireland's premier garden event, featuring incredible show gardens and inspiring displays. Get ready for a wealth of practical advice and inspiration to keep your garden flourishing this June and beyond.Support the showIf there is any topic you would like covered in future episodes, please let me know. Email:  [email protected]   Check out Master My Garden on the following channels   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastermygarden/  Instagram @Mastermygarden https://www.instagram.com/mastermygarden/   Until next week  Happy gardening  John