Introduction Cucumbers are a refreshing and versatile vegetable, perfect for summer salads, sandwiches, and pickles. Growing cucumbers in the southeast of the UK is straightforward
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Introduction Leeks are a versatile and hardy vegetable, perfect for growing in the southeast of the UK. With their mild, onion-like flavour, they are a
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Introduction Parsnips are a classic root vegetable, cherished for their sweet, earthy flavour that develops after a touch of frost. Growing parsnips in the southeast
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Introduction Courgettes, also known as zucchinis, are a popular choice for home gardeners in the southeast of the UK. These prolific producers are easy to
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Introduction Runner beans are a popular choice for UK gardeners, especially in the southeast. Known for their long, tasty pods and vibrant flowers, they add
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Introduction Elephant garlic, despite its name, is more closely related to leeks than to regular garlic. Known for its large cloves and mild flavour, elephant
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Introduction French beans, also known as green beans or snap beans, are a popular and versatile vegetable that can be grown in the southeast of
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Introduction Radishes are a fast-growing, easy-to-grow root vegetable that can be harvested in as little as four weeks. Their crisp texture and peppery flavour make
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Introduction Broad beans, also known as fava beans, are a versatile and nutritious addition to any vegetable garden in the southeast of the UK. They
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Introduction Beetroot is a versatile and nutritious vegetable that’s relatively easy to grow in the southeast of the UK. Known for its sweet, earthy flavour
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