Fill the Gaps in Your Garden with Late Crops

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YOU may still be reaping the rewards of all your hard work on the allotment or vegetable patch this year, but don't down tools just yet as there are winter crops that can be planted in autumn to fill the gaps.

Not only will new crops keep the soil covered over winter and help to suppress weeds, you'll have a bonus crop of quick-maturing vegetables before the winter closes in - while some are hardy enough to keep harvesting through until early spring.

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Fill the Gaps in Your Garden with Late Crops

Others will get a head-start on spring-sown crops and should be ready several weeks early.

Which? Gardening, the Consumers' Association magazine, trialled a number of veg including onions, peas, beans and winter salads to see how they would fare planted in the autumn.

The trial, featured in the Se...

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