Growing vegetables in an allotment in the UK is a great way to provide your family with healthy, fresh ingredients. Some vegetables are especially well-suited for the UK's climate and soil conditions. Carrots and potatoes are both hardy plants that can survive cold temperatures and do well in many soils. Onions, cabbage and kale are also popular choices as they are easy to grow and require little upkeep. Beetroot, peppers, chard, lettuce, spinach and peas can also be grown in allotments throughout the UK. Additionally, herbs like oregano and parsley thrive in most British soils and climates.