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Half-hardy — needs some protection from frost
When to plant courgettes in the UK
You only need 2-3 plants. Seriously. Pick them small (15cm) or they turn into marrows overnight.
What courgettes need
Full sun. Rich soil. Lots of water.
Good companions
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