When to plant leek in Leyburn
- Move seedlings out: mid Feb to late AugLeyburn area, semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: mid Feb to late AugLeyburn area, semi-arid
- Sow in trays: mid Dec to early JulLeyburn area, semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Leyburn. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A slow but trouble-free onion relative that stands in the garden over winter until you need it. Sow or plant seedlings from late summer to autumn. For long white stems, plant seedlings deep in a trench or hill soil around them as they grow.