December


 Kitchen Garden Calendar:

JAN / FEB /  MAR / APR / MAY / JUN / JUL / AUG / SEP / OCT / NOV / DEC

Eating seasonally 
Fruit  Vegetables  Meat  Fish
Apples (Bramley) 

Clementines 

Cranberries 

Passion fruit 

Pears 

Pomegranate 

Beetroot 

Brussels sprouts 

Cauliflower 

Celery 

Celeriac 

Kale 

Leeks 

Mushrooms (wild) 

Parsnips 

Potatoes (M.C) 

Pumpkin 

Shallots 

Swede 

Turnips

Meat 

Duck 

Goose 

Rabbit 

Turkey 

Venison

Haddock 

Mussels 

Oysters 

Pollock

Scallops

  1. LEARN TO GROW FRESH FRUIT & VEGYFirm the ground around plants lifted by frost
  2. Dig over ground reserved for annuals next year
  3. If your pool ices over, create a hole in the ice to allow gasses to escape
  4. Spray your existing fruit trees when dormant and finish planting
  5. Protect your valuable trees and shrubs in harsh weather. Plant out new trees and shrubs in containers
  6. Protect dormant bulbous plants and autumn planted plants
  7. Ensure lagging is in place around outdoor pipes and fixtures
  8. Shake off and heavy falls of snow from hedges, shrubs and trees so that they are not weighed down

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