Monthly seasonal guide
What to grow this month
Region-aware planting, harvesting, tasks and pest watch — generated for your specific place and month.
October
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Good picks for autumn
From our library — tuned to what's worth starting in October. Set your region for picks tailored to your climate.
Nerine
Shimmering pink lily-stars in October when little else is flowering.
Full sunLowEasy
Michaelmas Daisy
Drifts of lavender-pink daisies in October — late nectar for bumblebees.
Full to partialModerateVery easy
Radish
Ready to eat in just 4 weeks – fastest reward in gardening.
Full to partialRegularVery easy
Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
Succulent plates that turn from pink to brick — September pollinator buffet.
Full sunLowVery easy
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