Use the this alphabetical list of vegetables and growing instructions to successfully plant a vegetable garden of fresh, nutritious crops. Click on a vegetable link in the table below.
Our comprehensive alphabetical list of vegetables will help you identify old favourites or - you may spot vegetables that you have never tried before and come over all adventurous....
....just give them a go - it's all part of the fun and fascination of growing vegetables.
Planting vegetables is not magic or hard...
....just learn what they want - and they will grow!
...and, oh boy! the satisfaction of tucking into a meal of fresh - I grew them myself y'know - vegetables and salads with family and friends is not to be missed.
And you know what else isn't to be missed, you become THE expert.
So head for your tool shed and get those lopping shears out and make some space to plant a vegetable garden.
Family and friends who enjoyed eating those taste bulging, nutrition packed vegetables will start asking YOU for guidance on how they can do it too.
Walking round your new or established vegetable garden they'll ask you how you did it and you tell them, I owe it all to......www.vegetable-garden-guide.com.
Ok, I know - you put in all the effort...and it certainly paid off didn't it!
Choose from the alphabetical list of vegetables below, click on the name of a vegetable type and you will have access to all the information you need for growing vegetables like you've never tasted before....mmmmmm - delicious.
Vegetable | Siting | Sowing | Transplant | Harvest |
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Asparagus | Sun | Seed - Late March/Early April | Crowns - Late March/Early April | Mid April to Mid June |
Beetroot | Sun/Semi Shade | March to June | --- |
July to October |
Broccoli | Sun/Semi Shade | April to May | June to July | Green in Autumn Purple Late Winter/Spring |
Brussels Sprouts | Semi Shade | March to Late April | May to June | Oct to Feb - Depends on Variety |
Cabbage | Sun | Depends on Variety | Depends on Variety | Depends on Variety |
Carrots | Sun | April to June | --- |
July to October |
Cauliflower | Sun/Semi Shade | Mid March to May | June to July | Depends on Variety |
French Beans | Sun/Semi Shade | End April/Early May | --- |
July to September |
Garlic | Sun | Plant Cloves in October to Over-Winter | --- |
Mid August Approx. |
Green Beans (Runner/Pole) |
Sun | End May/Early June | --- |
August to October |
Lettuce | Sun/Semi Shade | March to July Feb Under Glass |
April | Mid June to Mid October |
Onions | Sun | From Seed Late Feb to March |
From Bulbs Feb to April |
July to September |
Onions (Spring) |
Sun | March to July | --- |
June to October |
Potatoes | Sun | Late March to April | --- |
Earlys-Lates June to October |
Greenhouse
Tomatoes Outdoor |
Sun | G/house Late March/Early April Outdoor Early April |
G/house May OutdoorsLate May/early June |
August to September |
More varieties will be added over time to this alphabetical list of vegetables....but what a great start. If you planted even a small percentage of these vegetables into your garden you'll amaze yourself just how much it adds to your families pleasure and nutritional needs.