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Learn how to grow your own supply of tender, succulent peas, in Monty's video guide. Monty recommends a particularly good long-podded variety and shares advice on soil preparation and seed spacing.springMore on growing fruit and vegRead Jane Moore

they make an attractive feature in their own right.AdamSweetcorn plants grow very tall, so take care not to position them where they will shade neighbouring veg plants.Advice on growing vegetablesHow to grow courgettesPlant out leeks - video advice from

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

.AdamAvoid forcing a single crown of rhubarb for two years in a row. Leave it to crop naturally instead, and always have more than one crown so you can force in alternate years.More on growing fruit and vegRead Lila Das Gupta's blog on growing rhubarbMonty Don