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Growing Tomatoes
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Eli 20th December 2023
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Growing Dwarf Green Beans (French Beans)
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Eli 20th December 2023
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Growing Dwarf Sunflowers
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Eli 20th December 2023
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Growing Sweet Peppers
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Eli 20th December 2023
Gardening
My tips so you can grow BIGGER garlic
It’s that time of year so let’s talk about planting garlic. Garlic 101: A Quick Introduction Garlic (Allium sativum) is not only a staple in
Eli 15th October 2023
Fruit
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
Fruit
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
5 top tips for winter growing and the seeds I’m sowing
I know a lot of you guys are excited to try your hand at growing food and flowers over autumn and winter, so let’s talk
Eli 4th September 2023
Gardening
Harvest and cure onions for long term storage
While it’s true that you can harvest and use homegrown onions at any point, regardless of size, if you want to store your onion harvest
Eli 6th August 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
What you need to know about mulch
Mulch, in the simplest terms, is a layer you add on top of your garden soil. There are lots of benefits to adding mulch to
Eli 11th June 2023
Gardening
Self-watering in the greenhouse
We’ve made no secret of how much we love and how successful our current self-watering planters have been over the last 8 years. We have
Eli 9th June 2023
Gardening
Florida Weave: supporting tall tomato plants outdoors in Scotland
Building a florida weave tomato trellis using bamboo canes and string is easy and cheap and provides amazing support for growing both determinate bush tomatoes and indeterminate cordon tomatoes.
Eli 5th June 2023
Flowers
How to harden off your plants before putting them outdoors
If you have grown plants indoors or using heat and grow lights in order to get a jump start on the season. Then the next
Eli 15th May 2023
Gardening
Potting up those onion seedlings
Are you ready to get your hands dirty? Today is all about pricking out and potting on (or even transplanting) onion seedlings! If you’re not
Eli 2nd March 2023
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