Plantable now
Still plantable in June
In June the garden is in full swing and the first radishes and salads are already reaching the plate. Too late to sow? By no means, because now is prime time for succession sowings and heat-loving crops like beans, cucumbers and sweetcorn.
Sow or set these out now
15 varieties, tightest window first.

Chamomile
Direct sowlast week
Harvest ~wk 34–34

Dill
Direct sowlast week
Harvest ~wk 32–38

Lemon balm
Seedlinglast week
Harvest ~wk 32–37

Nasturtium
Seedlinglast week
Harvest ~wk 34–42

Oregano
Seedlinglast week
Harvest ~wk 32–38

Bean
Direct sow1 wk left
Harvest ~wk 34–40

Celeriac
Seedling1 wk left
Harvest ~wk 50–50

Brussels sprouts
Seedling2 wk left
Harvest ~wk 50–52

Lovage
Seedling4 wk left
Harvest ~wk 36–43

White cabbage
Seedling4 wk left
Harvest ~wk 42–47

Beetroot
Direct sow5 wk left
Harvest ~wk 36–45

Red cabbage
Seedling5 wk left
Harvest ~wk 48–48

Borage
Direct sow6 wk left
Harvest ~wk 32–41

Savoy cabbage
Seedling6 wk left
Harvest ~wk 42–52

Spring onion
Direct sow11 wk left
Harvest ~wk 32–46
Start indoors only
Begin on the windowsill, move to the bed later.

Broccoli
Pre-grow2 wk left
Harvest ~wk 38–42

Romanesco
Pre-grow2 wk left
Harvest ~wk 40–44

Summer savory
Pre-grow4 wk left
Harvest ~wk 33–39

Cauliflower
Pre-grow6 wk left
Harvest ~wk 44–45

Fennel
Pre-grow6 wk left
Harvest ~wk 38–44

Garlic chives
Pre-grow6 wk left
Harvest ~wk 32–44

Endive
Pre-grow7 wk left
Harvest ~wk 36–47
Turn this into a bed plan
Pick location, bed size and vegetables — Stachi builds your year plan. Free, no account.
Plan a bedCommon questions
- Can I still sow something new in June?
- Yes, June is ideal for succession sowings of bush beans, lettuce, fennel and sweetcorn. Wherever a spring crop has been harvested, the next one goes straight in.
- How do I keep the bed moist enough in June?
- I water deeply in the morning rather than a little often, so the roots grow downwards. A mulch layer of grass clippings keeps a raised bed surprisingly moist.