THINGS TO DO IN NOVEMBER

TIME FOR SUCCESSION PLANTING TO GET MORE OF THOSE SUMMER CROPS IN AND EXTEND THE HARVEST

COOL & TEMPERATE VEGIES • Get ready for the upcoming summer heat — it will come! — by preparing shadecloth tents for your more sun-sensitive vegies and delicate petals. • Even if it’s still cool, why wait to start planting herbs such as dill, oregano and Simon & Garfunkel’s favourites: parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme? In warmer zones, add basil, sweet or purple. Plant lemon balm and mint in pots to stop them taking over. • If frosts are done, it’s also time to plant some of summer’s big guns such as beans, beetroot, capsicum, carrots, cucumber, eggplant, leeks, lettuce, silverbeet, tomatoes and zucchini. • Pumpkins can go in now, sheltered by a crop of tall sweet corn. Think you don’t have room for them? Check out the mini varieties…

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