This section is from the book "The Garden Week By Week Throughout The Year", by Walter P. Wright. Also available from Amazon: The Garden Week by Week Throughout the Year.
A row may be sown at the end of the month in rich, friable soil, the seed being covered three inches deep.
When the autumn is mild, Broccoli grows too late and too strongly, and is often severely injured by winter frost. It is desirable that growth should be checked now, and if Nature does not do it the ground had better be chopped along each row a few inches from the stem in order to sever some of the roots.
The autumn varieties will now be hearting. Young hearts can be protected in frosty weather by breaking one of the leaves over them.
A sowing of Peas may be made similarly to dwarf Beans.
The work with Cabbages, Celery, Leeks, and Tomatoes may be continued as in the early half of the month.
 
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