Seeds to start
Late carrots, Beetroot succession, Quick herbs
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Automatically updates each day with UK-friendly tasks, tips, and seasonal focus.
Today
Friday, 26 June 2026 - Water deeply and first harvests
Things to plant out
Leeks, Autumn brassicas, Basil in warm spots
Ready now
Early potatoes, Peas, Broad beans
Maintenance focus
Water at root level, not leaves, Mulch to lock moisture, Check brassicas for caterpillars
Monthly planner
January tasks
Sow
What to sow
Broad beans (under cover), Chillies indoors, Sweet peppers indoors
Plant
What to plant
Bare-root fruit canes, Rhubarb crowns (if soil is workable)
Harvest
What to harvest
Leeks, Parsnips, Kale
Jobs
Key jobs
Clean and sharpen tools, Order seeds and plan crop rotation, Check winter protection after frost
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- I asked experts the best time to water plants in summer — they all said the same thing - Daily Express: what it means for UK gardeners
- Adding 'magic' ingredient to watering can will stop plants wilting in heatwave - OK! Magazine: how to protect your garden this week
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- Heatwave drives water alerts across 51 French departments - The Connexion: what UK gardeners should do now
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