(1869) A useful vegetable with a fine flavour when cut young and steamed. Good on dry soils where spinach tends to run to seed. Sow Apr-Aug 2cm deep in 30cm rows and thin to 15cm. Later sowings will provide fresh greens through the winter. 240 seeds.

month

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

sow under glass

sow outside

plant out

harvest

spacing

35cm x 20cm

instructions

Sow 2.5cm deep and thin out when large enough in April and again in July. Pull leaves from outside of plant.