Gardening
Deep cleaning a greenhouse
As we gear up for winter, it’s time to address a critical task that should be at the top of every gardener’s to-do list: cleaning
Eli 13th November 2023
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Gardening
How I deal with aphids in the greenhouse and garden
There are certain topics (or questions) that I can always expect at certain points throughout the year, and May until August is always about aphids
Eli 25th June 2023
Gardening
How to sterilise your seed starting mix, potting mix or compost
When we put a wee snippet into our video showing you how to sterilise your potting mix, we didn’t expect the response it generated. Another
Eli 23rd January 2022
Gardening
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 want to see lots of
Eli 14th October 2020
Gardening
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 has been aphids swarming the
Eli 14th June 2020
Gardening
Getting rid of the shoogly net frames on the raised beds
Over the last 4 or 5 years, we’ve tried a succession of nets over the raised beds to stop local cats and foxes from digging in them.
Eli 25th March 2018
Gardening
It’s all getting a bit exciting in the greenhouse – bell peppers in the quadgrow
Lots of excitement happening in the greenhouse this year with the arrival of our first peppers, some of which are red already 🙂 We like
Eli 14th August 2017
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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