Autumn approaches. For detailed advice try out the National Allotment Society.
Harvest remaining summer fruit and vegetables. If weather turns, bring green tomatoes indoors to ripen.
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Plant out Hardy winter lettuce, spinach, onions and spring cabbage to overwinter.
- Cover late crops with cloche/fleece.
- Add everything you can to compost bin.
- Prepare vacant ground leaving rough dug.
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