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What to sow in December in the UK

🌱 Sow under cover in December

Nothing in this category this month.

🌿 Sow & plant outdoors in December

🧺 Harvest in December

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Sowing in December (UK) — FAQs

What vegetables can I sow in December in the UK?

In December you can sow garlic, rhubarb. Sow tender crops under cover and hardy crops outdoors once the soil is workable.

What can I harvest in December in the UK?

December harvests in the UK include brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, collard greens, kale, kohlrabi, leeks, parsnips, rosemary, sage, spinach, swiss chard and more, depending on your sowing dates and region.

Is it too cold to sow outdoors in December?

December is generally too cold to sow tender crops outdoors in the UK — start them under cover on a windowsill or in a greenhouse, and direct-sow only the hardiest crops with protection.