by admin | Mar 8, 2014 | AUTUMN, HOW TO GROW
I love gardening in autumn, the temperatures are lower and there is usually enough rain about so you don’t have to be constantly watering newly planted seedlings and seeds. It is my favourite time of the year in the vegetable garden, lots happening but not as frenetic...
by admin | Feb 8, 2014 | AUTUMN, HOW TO GROW
Growing organic strawberries Love strawberries but worried about eating them or giving them to your kids, after all the bad press about the amount of chemicals they can contain? Want a great way of getting the kids engaged in growing something? Why not try...
by admin | Jan 30, 2014 | AUTUMN, HOW TO GROW
This is is my latest crop of potatoes- Dutch creams and Ruby Lou. Just delicious. Now is the time to think about planting an autumn crop. Mostly people only think about planting potatoes in spring when all the “seed potatoes” arrive in the nurseries and hardware...
by admin | Jan 22, 2014 | AUTUMN, HOW TO GROW
Growing Garlic Garlic is easy to grow and to my taste home grown bulbs have a much superior flavour to shop bought bulbs. They do not have the acrid after taste present in aged bulbs and most processed product. Although Garlic does not take up much room it is in the...
by admin | Jan 14, 2014 | HOW TO GROW, SUMMER
The last of the summer vegetables It is not too late to put in a final crop of summer vegetables. So take some time this week to look at what has grown well for you over the last few months and been nice and productive. Think about which of these plants have...
by admin | Nov 25, 2013 | HOW TO GROW, SPRING, SUMMER
Hello Balcony Gardeners! Get started with your vertical garden: So great to see you have followed us this far – we are now getting to the part of this series where YOU need to do some things! Now is the time where you need to start buying your supplies and...
