Temperate Zone - December

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Nasturtiums - Are adaptable, colourful annuals. They prefer open sunlight and rather dry conditions, They make excellent bedding plants and are also good for growing in rockeries, tubs and hanging baskets.

Radish - Are an ideal salad variety which are quick and easy to grow. Great for children's gardens. Grow in an open, sunny position. Work in compost and Thrive Granular All Purpose Fertiliser before sowing. Sow in drills direct in garden.

Prune petunias, apply liquid food and water to the plants and await a second display.

Annual flowers and vegetables will appreciate a liquid feed now such as Thrive Soluble Flower & Fruit.

Sprinkle Blitzem around strawberries to control snails and slugs. Harvest strawberries regularly.