Get rid of fungus gnats (those annoying little black flies on your house plants)
This is going to be a bit of an awkward post to write because I know you guys really won’t
So how hot does my greenhouse get?
I’m starting to get organised for the colder months coming and I’m spending a bit of time taking stock of
Extending a flower bed and adding a path
It’s been forever since we did any major jobs in the garden, I think replacing the raised beds might have
My experiment: growing courgettes in a quadgrow
I’m doing one of my mad experiments in the garden again. It’s completely unplanned but hey ho. I had a
My top 5 tips to help you to have a successful strawberry growing season
We have had the most unbelievably awesome, strawberry growing season this year. To be fair, it’s not always been that

Before you buy a greenhouse
We’ve had so many chats with subscribers about greenhouses over the last couple of years that we thought it might
Using neem oil in the garden to combat pests
In our previous blog post, we talked about the timeless pest control method of soap sprays for the garden. Today
Insecticidal soap sprays in your garden: not all soaps are made equal
It’s that time of year when we are seeing the pests appear on plants in the garden, this year it
Foxgloves from seed to extravaganza
Our garden is currently awash with blooms and I’m pretty excited so I have to share it with you. Cause
Stop leggy basil plants
It’s brilliant having fresh herbs when you are cooking (or making a wee cocktail), so obviously we want to make
Watering your plants and seedlings from below in the greenhouse
An other Eli experiment in the greenhouse, so you don’t have to. Consistent, hassle-free watering is the absolute holy grail
How to keep shop-bought herbs alive
I refer to the herb plants from our supermarkets as a gateway drug, because let’s be honest, for an awful



