Swede. Marian.
Swede. Marian.
This vegetable is going through a mini revival. Friends are onions, carrots and dill. Just £2.00 for 200 seeds.
SWEDE
Marian
Difficulty Rating = Easy
Plant Info
Very hardy and a reliable cropper.
Planting and sowing instructions
Sow May, June. Harvest October to January. Direct sow from May to June. Grow in a weed free sunny position. Sow seeds thinly 1cm deep in drills 30cm apart. Germination takes about 10 days. When large enough to handle thin seedlings within each row to about 23cm apart.
Companion planting information
Onions, carrots and dill.
Recipes
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