{"id":15438,"date":"2016-01-07T09:47:29","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T16:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15438"},"modified":"2016-02-20T07:04:20","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T14:04:20","slug":"may-seed-sowing-guide-for-mvuf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/may-seed-sowing-guide-for-mvuf\/","title":{"rendered":"May Seed Sowing Guide for MVUF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> Veg Seed Sowing Plans for May<\/strong><br \/>\nTo ensure a continuous harvest throughout the summer rather than a glut successional sowing of salads, radishes, beetroots, carrots, autumn giant leeks and spring onions and peas should continue.<br \/>\nSow basil, particularly alongside tomato seedlings to help draw white fly away plus spinach, rocket and ornamental salad leaves.<br \/>\nGlobe Artichokes and Swiss Chard for looks as well as food.<br \/>\nPole, French and above all Runner Beans<br \/>\nPurple Sprouting Broccoli, Savoy Cabbage, Kale and Calabrese<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Meanwood 019 by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/7976318558\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8299\/7976318558_9982867651.jpg\" alt=\"Meanwood 019\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u00c2\u00a0 should be cropping in May<\/strong><br \/>\nBrassicas: cauliflower, late purple sprouting broccoli, spring cabbage<br \/>\nRoots: radishes, first carrots, 1st potatoes (raised inside)<br \/>\nSalad crops: salad leaves, pea tips and Cos lettuce<br \/>\nLeafy greens: chard and spinach<br \/>\nBroad beans by the end of the month and Indoor courgettes and baby globe artichokes<br \/>\nSoft herbs : parsley, chervil, coriander, &amp; sorrel.<br \/>\nEvergreen herbs: rosemary, sage, bay and winter savory, mint, tarragon, 1st dill, oregano and basil (inside)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flowers for sowing May<\/strong><br \/>\nPoppies &#8211; Nasturtium<br \/>\nFoxglove &#8211; Lupins<br \/>\nGeum &#8211; Sunflower<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veg Seed Sowing Plans for May To ensure a continuous harvest throughout the summer rather than a glut successional sowing of salads, radishes, beetroots, carrots, autumn giant leeks and spring onions and peas should continue. Sow basil, particularly alongside tomato seedlings to help draw white fly away plus spinach, rocket and ornamental salad leaves. Globe Artichokes and Swiss Chard for looks as well as food. Pole, French and above all Runner Beans Purple Sprouting Broccoli, Savoy Cabbage, Kale and Calabrese<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gardening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}