Win an Unwins seed sowing bundle worth £250
September – Pak choi, mustard, lamb’s lettuce. Just because its cold outside, doesn’t mean you can’t start seeds on your windowsill – or a heat mat – and this is why this prize is perfect for this time of year.


“The seed sowing bundle includes the Unwins Gardener’s Seed box, Seed sowing compost, VisiRoot seed trays, Heated propagation mat, Kent & Stowe Widger and dibber and plant labels. “Just sow the seeds evenly in seed compost, or even on moist kitchen paper in small containers, and keep them moist. December – Salad leaves, broad beans, onions, chilli plants.
Seed-sowing planting guide for 2025
January is here – the perfect opportunity to embrace the new growing season. November – Broad beans, peas, shallots, bare root gooseberry. January – Herbs, spring garlic, broad beans, onions, raspberry canesMay – Leeks, pumpkins, butternut squash, sweetcorn, parsnips, blackberry canes. February – Chit first early potatoes, cucumber and tomato seeds, early peas, salad, bare root strawberry plants
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March – Aubergine, broccoli, cauliflower seeds, chilli plants, apple and pear trees. Include your name, age, email or phone. UK residents 18+ only. Ends 23.59GMT 25.01.25. T&Cs apply.The Sun’s Gardening Editor, Veronica Lorraine has shared the fruits and vegetables you can sow and grow every month. August – Spinach, rocket, spring onions, chard.