Latest edition of the seed price index for 2021/22 available here. This time last year I compared vegetable seed prices across the major UK seed retailers.…
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As we approach the end of summer and move into autumn you should not be too surprised to see your pumpkin and squash plants starting to…
I’ve been a bit short on blog writing time of late, between flower show volunteering and work (yes I DO work) I’ve been fighting the usual…
Looking for grow your own tips? These ones are between one and two thousand years old, passed on from the ancient Greeks, Romans and Persians. They…
Latest edition of the seed price index for 2021/22 available here. January – a time for putting Christmas back into the loft and looking eagerly ahead…
I’ve grown more than ten varieties of squash and pumpkin at my allotment this year. I’ve done that partly for the 10th annual squash and pumpkin…
This week (14th-20th August) it’s National Allotments Week and I’m all in favour of promoting allotments for mental health and general well-being. I know only too well…
I thought I was being a little premature in already thinking about next year’s growing season but having asked around on Twitter it appears not… I think…
July and August are my two favourite months at the allotment, the greenery is really kicking in and starting to make the hard work seem worthwhile.…
Of all the plants I grow at my allotment, those I most look forward to growing are giant pumpkins. I can’t say they’re high up on our…