Vegetable seeds to plant in December

Welcome to our section which outlines the vegetable seeds you can plant in December

Herbs such as basil, dill, chives and parsley can be sown indoors on your windowsill for winter use.

• Sow winter hardy salad leaves under cover, such as lettuce ‘Winter Gem’ and ‘Arctic King’.

• Sow exhibition onion seeds now to give the bulbs time to grow as big as possible.

Direct sow outdoors
• Sow hardy broad bean ‘Aquadulce Claudia’ outdoors.