Suttons Logo
Help Contact Account

Help

Contact

Account

Basket
Delivery from £2.99
Over 38,500 5 Star Trustpilot Reviews
Exclusive Email Offers
Royal Warrant Holders
Delivery from £2.99
Over 38,500 5 Star Trustpilot Reviews
Exclusive Email Offers
Royal Warrant Holders

When to Sow Vegetables

Want to grow your own veg but don’t know what to sow and when? The success of growing vegetables can depend on various factors, including which month to sow your seeds. Wondering what seeds to plant now? Check our monthly guide for which seeds to grow this month or plan ahead for your productive veg patch.

Vegetables to Sow in January

Vegetables to Sow in January
Wondering which vegetables to sow in January? It’s usually a quiet month in the garden, so now’s the time to sow seeds in your greenhouse, heated propagator or under cover. Sow broad beans, early brassicas,...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in January? It’s usually a quiet month in the garden, so now’s the...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in February

Vegetables to Sow in February
Wondering which vegetables to sow in February? Now’s the time to sow early carrot, parsnip and broad beans outside. In a greenhouse or a warm propagator, sow chillies, cabbage, celery, parsley, peppers, tomato, leek and...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in February? Now’s the time to sow early carrot, parsnip and broad beans...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in March

Vegetables to Sow in March
Wondering which vegetables to sow in March? The soil is now warming up and lots of veg can be sown, including artichoke, beetroot, parsley and spinach. Sow aubergine, cucumber and tender veg in a heated...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in March? The soil is now warming up and lots of veg can...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in April

Vegetables to Sow in April
Wondering which vegetables to sow in April? Outdoors, sow carrots, peas, beetroot, winter cabbages, broccoli, salad crops and more. Indoors, marrows, courgettes, pumpkins, squashes and tomatoes can be sown in a heated greenhouse or propagator....
Wondering which vegetables to sow in April? Outdoors, sow carrots, peas, beetroot, winter cabbages, broccoli, salad crops and...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in May

Vegetables to Sow in May
Wondering which vegetables to sow in May? Marrow, courgette and sweet corn can be sown in the greenhouse (outdoors late this month). Outdoors, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, kale, peas, lettuce, radish, spinach and swede can...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in May? Marrow, courgette and sweet corn can be sown in the greenhouse...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in June

Vegetables to Sow in June
Wondering which vegetables to sow in June? Now is the time to sow French, runner and broad beans, peas, squash, sweet corn, outdoor cucumbers and many other delicious varieties directly into the ground. Sow salad...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in June? Now is the time to sow French, runner and broad beans,...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in July

Vegetables to Sow in July
Wondering which vegetables to sow in July? At this time of year, you can rely on the sun’s warmth to do the hard work! Now’s the time to sow spring maturing cabbage, broad and dwarf...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in July? At this time of year, you can rely on the sun’s...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in August

Vegetables to Sow in August
Wondering which vegetables to sow in August? Sowing vegetables in August is all about fast-growing salads, plus planning ahead the veg in your autumn and winter dinners. It’s time to start sowing cabbages, chard, salad...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in August? Sowing vegetables in August is all about fast-growing salads, plus planning...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in September

Vegetables to Sow in September
Wondering which vegetables to sow in September? The veg you sow now will keep your garden productive through the winter. Sow salad onions ready for early spring, broccoli for the first harvests next year, plus...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in September? The veg you sow now will keep your garden productive through...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in October

Vegetables to Sow in October
Wondering which vegetables to sow in October? Although the hours of daylight are shortening, lots of vegetable varieties can be sown this month, including basil, broad beans, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, onions, radish and many...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in October? Although the hours of daylight are shortening, lots of vegetable varieties...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in November

Vegetables to Sow in November
Wondering which vegetables to sow in November? As we near winter there are still plenty of veg seeds to sow – they just need a little protection. Sow early mange tout, winter lettuce, broad bean,...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in November? As we near winter there are still plenty of veg seeds...
Shop Now
Vegetables to Sow in December

Vegetables to Sow in December
Wondering which vegetables to sow in December? It’s time to sow onions and peas, and broad beans – ‘Aquadulce Claudia’ can be sown outdoors and ‘The Sutton’ can be sown under cloches. Why not grow...
Wondering which vegetables to sow in December? It’s time to sow onions and peas, and broad beans –...
Shop Now

Wondering when to sow vegetables? Whether you’re starting to grow spring vegetables in March, summer vegetables in May or autumn/winter vegetables in September, we have a huge range of beans, leaves and root vegetables to grow at home whatever the season. Order your veg seeds and start planning your home harvest today.

Wondering when to sow flower seeds? View our flower seed range too.

Offer code applied!

RedEye