

Carrots and leeks are good bedfellows, while beans require a lower pH and potatoes lower still. Photos by Gillian Vine : Rotation policy
Carrots and leeks are good bedfellows, while beans require a lower pH and potatoes lower still. Photos by Gillian Vine : Rotation policy


Celery does best in a well-limed soil and a pH of 6.5 to 7.0. : Rotation policy
Celery does best in a well-limed soil and a pH of 6.5 to 7.0. : Rotation policy


Keeping kale and leeks in adjacent beds enables their slightly different needs to be met. : Rotation policy
Keeping kale and leeks in adjacent beds enables their slightly different needs to be met. : Rotation policy


Like the majority of vegetables, radishes thrive where the soil pH is in the range of 5.5 to 6.5. : Rotation policy
Like the majority of vegetables, radishes thrive where the soil pH is in the range of 5.5 to 6.5. : Rotation policy
Rotation policy
Apply a little practical science to get better vegetables, suggests Gillian Vine.
