Veg Seeds to Sow In March

Best veg seeds to plant in March

March is the month to start tomatoes if you’re going to be growing them outside. For bite-sized fruits packed with flavour, try ‘Sungold’. Tomato ‘Brandy Boy’ is a large beefsteak variety with a great taste. Can’t decide? Why not try our Tomato ‘Summer Sensation Mix’ for a range of shapes and sizes. For more tips, read our article on how to grow tomatoes from seed and see the most Frequently Asked Questions below.

Which veg seeds can I direct sow outside in March?

Beetroot, carrot, and parsnip seeds can all be sown outside this month.

Which March veg seeds produce the best yields?

If you have limited growing space, choose vegetables with the highest yields to get the best return. High-yielding varieties to sow this month include Pea ‘Kelvedon Wonder’, Cucumber ‘Bella’ and Tomato ‘Sweet Aperitif’.

Which veg seeds attract the fewest pests?

Choose Carrot ‘Resistafly’ to help guard against carrot root fly. Other relatively pest-free crops to start this month include chives, corn salad and American land cress.