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4 best vegetables to plant in September for a plentiful patch
Summer is drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to call it quits on the garden. If you are looking to grow your own food, you might think that the time has passed and planting anything else is useless - but you'd be wrong.
TL;DR
- September is a good time to plant vegetables for a later harvest.
- Spinach can be planted in September and picked through autumn and winter.
- Rocket grows quickly and can yield a decent crop in autumn, especially in a sheltered spot.
- Spring onions are easy to grow and can be planted in September to establish before winter.
- Winter lettuce can be planted in September for fresh leaves as the weather cools.