Veg Talk – May 2026

Amaryllis

To keep them after they have flowered. – feed them once a week and leave the leaves on. Stop feeding them in Aug/Sept and let them dry off. Put into dark place for 5/6 weeks and they should then be growing by Christmas.

Planting Out

If planting out soft items such as tomatoes, please be wary as still risky – watch the night time temperature and cover with cloches, or fleece, if risk of frost.

“Ne’er cast a clout, ‘til May is out”