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What to plant in August in Edinburgh

August in Edinburgh averages 13°C, and 12 vegetables and fruit can go in this month. Here they are, best fit for the season first.

  1. CabbagePlant now · 9 wksBest match
  2. RadishPlant now · 3 wksFastest
  3. RocketPlant now · 4 wksEasiest
  4. SpinachPlant now · 5 wks
  5. Broad BeanPlant now · 16 wks
  6. TurnipPlant now · 5 wks
  7. SwedePlant now · 13 wks
  8. Mustard greensLast chance · 5 wksLast chance
  9. CarrotLast chance · 9 wksLast chance
  10. LettuceLast chance · 4 wksLast chance
  11. BeetrootLast chance · 7 wksLast chance
  12. CeltuceLast chance · 10 wksLast chance

Coming up in September

These start to go in next month in Edinburgh.

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