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vegetables, you will get a heavier crop if you grow leeks in a well-lit position, with soil that has been improved by the addition of plenty of organic matter. Leek seedsMulti-purpose compostPots or seed traysGarden forkStringBroom or large dibberWatering can

cool. If you can, maintain a temperature of around 21° to ensure a good fruit set and a high yield. Otherwise, gently tap flowers and spray with tepid water to encourage fruit set.Grow plants in individual pots rather than growing bags

about 1cm apart. Lightly cover with a thin layer of compost then stand pot or tray in water to moisten.When the seedlings are a few inches tall, prick them out and transplant into fresh compost. Once established, transplant seedlings into the garden, 10