Sow main crop leeks now. If necessary use cloches to help to dry the soil first. The leek is a most underestimated vegetable. Famous for the leek growing competitions of the north, many people do not grow it for food. Yet it compliments many foods such as chicken or white fish because of its sweet flavour when cooked.

Sow summer cauliflower in the greenhouse or under glass. Prick out seedlings to 2" apart.