Should you remove potato flowers and/or their fruits?
Over the years I’ve heard a number of allotment folk say that they remove the…
Browsing: Sowing
Germination Temperatures: Sowing vegetables in a frozen March
Yes I know you’re anxious to get outside and sow those vegetable seeds, it’s been…
Leeks: Medieval Grow Your Own
Looking for grow your own tips? These ones are between one and two thousand years…
Watermelons and Cucumbers: Medieval Grow Your Own
Looking for grow your own tips? These ones are between one and two thousand years…
Mixed perennial and wildflower meadow planting
Wildflower meadow planting looks naturally stunning, the mixed flower displays continue for a longer period of…
Sowing & Harvesting Garlic – Forget the Cold Myth
My gardening great grandfather George Cook swore that garlic was the key to a long…
Buying Seeds – F1? Hybrid? Heritage? Does it matter?
Whilst perusing the seed catalogues of a dark winter’s evening you may have noticed that…