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Saving Seeds from Your Tomatoes and Bell Peppers
Let’s save seeds from this year’s tomatoes and bell peppers so that you don’t need to spend vital pennies on new seeds! Whether you’re an
Eli 25th September 2023
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Tomato blight: How I’m dealing with it
Tomato blight is the boogeyman of tomato growers, especially here in the UK. Our humid climate makes it the perfect environment for blight to take
Eli 12th September 2023
Flowers
Will it survive the frosts? Hardiness ratings for your plants
As a youtube gardener, my garden is shared with a worldwide audience of keen gardeners. We share information, learn from each other and get to
Eli 4th September 2023
Fruit
The Great Pepper Pruning Adventure: navigating the Ups and Downs of Summer Pruning
Pruning is always a scary topic, especially if you are relatively new to gardening so this is your advanced warning that today there is going to be some serious pruning going on. Buckle up because we’re diving headfirst into the wonderful world of summer pruning for bell peppers!
Eli 16th July 2023
Flowers
Our garden kicks off in April
The early part of the year can be hard for many of us gardeners. We’re itching to get seeds in the ground, the plants transplanted
Eli 18th April 2023
Fruit
Just how do you choose which tomatoes to grow?
For me, the one thing I associate with Instagram is all those photos of the most amazing and crazy-coloured tomatoes. Some of them are just
Eli 22nd January 2023
Flowers
The ultimate garden tour and update
This week we are going for a real indepth tour of our gardens. We’ll show you all our favourite spots and tell you our thoughts
Eli 21st November 2021
Fruit
It’s autumn how did that happen?
It only seemed like minutes ago when I was getting excited at peppers ripening and courgettes swelling and now it’s autumn. Already. Although to be
Eli 28th September 2021
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End of July in the garden and the work never stops
I feel like every week I comment that we are busy in the garden, but in all honesty, we are always busy because there are
Eli 2nd August 2021
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Eat, Sow, Grow: July in our vegetable garden
July is awesome. Not just cause it’s party month (my birthday and our wedding anniversary) but because July is usually the month of abundance in
Eli 18th July 2021
Fruit
Gardener’s question time: I brought in some allotmenteers to answer your questions
This week I’ve been working on something special. A few weeks ago I asked if you had any questions you wanted to send in and
Eli 11th July 2021
Fruit
Did the copper tape defeat the slugs and save my strawberries?
You betcha! So… strawberries, slugs, copper tape. I promised you an update after I put copper tape around the raised bed with the strawberries growing
Eli 14th July 2016
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