by admin | Jun 27, 2014 | HOW TO GROW, WINTER
Yes, yes we know we know, we have spoken about growing onions before. But we had a lot of feedback on our Facebook with people asking for something simpler. Something that really broke it down to the core tasks, that could be printed out and hung in the garden shed....
by admin | Jun 18, 2014 | HOW TO GROW, WINTER
Asparagus crowns are in the nurseries and hardware shops at the moment, so it seems a good time to look at both the planting and maintenance of Asparagus. They are one of the easiest vegetables to grow and will produce year after year with very little maintenance. The...
by admin | Jun 15, 2014 | HOW TO GROW
I get alot of questions about , thanks to the work that I did on last year. Growing veggies in pots is a great way to not only brighten up often , but its a great way to cut down a bit of your food bill and keep great food at your fingertips. Depending on both...
by admin | May 24, 2014 | HOW TO GROW, WINTER
It is the time of year to be thinking about getting ready to plant your onions. All onions need to be grown in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil and some added organic matter. They prefer a slightly acidic pH (6 to 6.5) and dislike competition from...
by admin | May 16, 2014 | USING YOUR PRODUCE, WINTER
How I am using and preserving my apple crop this year As you would have seen recently from my Facebook post, we picked a great heap of apples this year. I have tried over the last couple of years to store as many as possible in the “beer” fridge (much to...
by admin | May 12, 2014 | AUTUMN, HOW TO GROW, SPRING, SUMMER, WINTER
Successive planting is an important part of making sure that your garden is growing all year round, and producing the food that you and your family need. Follow the purple circle weeks below and you will ensure that you are constantly in supply of fresh...