Gardening
Don’t let garden jargon get you down
If you ever have a conversation with me about gardening, one of the things you’ll notice is that I don’t use a lot of the
Eli 27th April 2023
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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
Gardening
Planting up those dahlia tubers
I fell in love with dahlias by accident back in 2012. I had no idea what a dahlia was, back then I just chose things
Eli 2nd April 2023
Gardening
Sometimes you really need to step back and focus on the small details
I’ve always told you guys not to sweat the small stuff, instead think about the big picture. I stand by that 100%, because too often
Eli 30th March 2023
Flowers
Growing petunias from seed
There is a bit of trepidation about growing petunias from seed, with most gardeners preferring to buy small plug plants and grow these on. It’s
Eli 19th March 2023
Gardening
The March greenhouse, sowing tomatoes, peppers and dahlia
It’s been a hard year so far, after my decision to hang back from early seed sowing and instead wait for the promise of warmer
Eli 19th March 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
Gardening
Growing tomatoes outdoors in Scotland
Most tomato growers in Scotland grow theirs in their greenhouses because to be honest, our weather is unreliable in the spring and summer months and
Eli 25th February 2023
Gardening
The BEST seed storage and organisation system I’ve ever had
At least once a week I’m asked how I organize my seeds, and until now I didn’t think I was doing anything fancy, but I’ve
Eli 12th February 2023
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