Type of seed

Preferred method of sowing 

 Aubergine

Seed tray then into pots  

 Broad bean

Sown 2 seeds to a pot 

 French bean

Sown 2 seeds to a pot 

 Runner bean

Sown 2 seeds to a pot 

 Beetroot

Sow 2 seeds into multi-cells 

 Broccoli

Seed tray then into pots 

 Cabbage

Seed tray then into pots 

 Brussels Sprouts

Seed tray then into pots 

 Carrot

Sown directly into ground into a drill of compost 

 Cauliflower

Seed tray then into pots  

 Celery

 Seeds tray then into multi-cell system

 Courgette

Seed tray then into pots 

 Cucumber

Seed tray then into pots 

 Kale

Seed tray then into pots 

Lettuce and Salad leaves

Seeds tray then into multi-cell system - also direct sowing 

 Leeks

Sow into large pots and then transplant outdoors

 Marrow

Sow 2 seed to a pot 

 Melon

Sow 2 seed to a pot 

 Spring Onion

In multi-cell system to maturity or sown directly into ground. 

 Parsnip

Sown directly into ground into a drill of compost  

 Peas

Directly into the ground or sow 3 seed to a pot 

 Potato

Early in n tubs or potato bags and also chitted and planted directly into ground using trowel method

 Pumpkin

Sown 2 seed to a pot 

 Radish

Early crop in large pot. Rest sown directly into ground. 

 Spinach

Seed tray then into pots 

 Squash

Sow 2 seed to a pot 

 Swede

Sow 2 seeds into multi-cells 

 Turnip

Sow 2 seeds into multi-cells  

 Sweetcorn

Seed tray then into pots 

 Tomato

 Seed tray then into pots