Vegetable Planting Calendar UK
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When to Plant Turnips UK

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Turnips are fast and flexible — sow from March for summer salad turnips or from July for autumn roots.

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Turnip Planting Calendar

Type Sow Harvest
Summer/salad turnips March – June May – August (harvest at golf-ball size)
Autumn/winter turnips July – August September – December
Turnip tops (greens) August – September October – November
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