Farm Crops Around Bath

Posted by Bath Ramblings on Monday, January 1, 2024

During our walks through the countryside around Bath, we pass through many agricultural areas with changing crops throughout the seasons. This section helps identify what’s growing in the fields we walk through.

From the bright yellow rapeseed fields of spring to the golden wheat harvests of summer and the winter crops that provide green landscapes in the colder months, understanding what’s growing adds another dimension to our rambles.

Seasonal Crop Calendar

  • Spring: Oil seed rape, winter wheat emerging, early vegetables
  • Summer: Wheat, barley, oats, maize, root vegetables
  • Autumn: Harvest time, stubble fields, winter crops being planted
  • Winter: Winter wheat, winter barley, winter vegetables

Broccoli – Monkton Farleigh 20.3.16

Broccoli Field Broccoli Field

Broccoli Flower Broccoli Flower

Broccoli Leaves’ Broccoli Leaves

Corn – Doynton 13.8.17

Corn 1

Corn 2

Corn 3