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Nov 5, 20205 min read
Beautiful floral Christmas gifts for thrifty gardeners.
As fireworks night comes and goes in the blink of a locked down eye, we are soon going to turn our mind to Christmas and gifting. As...
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Nov 3, 202011 min read
Grow your own Sweet Potatoes in the UK
Sweet potatoes are increasingly found on the UK dinner table having emigrated here from America where they are a traditional Thanksgiving...
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Oct 13, 20205 min read
Deal with it - Simple steps to banish single use plastics from your garden
Part One in our series of posts to help you cut plastic from your garden and future proof your consumption. Reducing and reusing plastics...
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Oct 5, 20204 min read
The essential Winter vegetable garden
Disheartening as it can be to see the turning of the seasons and the tomato plants on the compost heap, your growing year doesn't have to...
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Sep 20, 20205 min read
The best perennial vegetables for a low maintenance kitchen garden
Of all the types of gardening you could be involved in, creating and maintaining a kitchen garden is one of the most labour intensive by...
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Jun 29, 20209 min read
The Top 5 cut flowers to grow in a UK garden
Bringing your garden in to your house is one of the pleasures of having a both. Stunning displays can brighten a dark corner where a...
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Jun 17, 20203 min read
Seed saving and the benefits of regional adaptions for food security.
Food security is a topic that flits in and out of the global narrative. When we are feeling the pinch of recession, the shock of severe...
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Jun 8, 20202 min read
Transplanting self seeded parsnips
It's very easy in a busy vegetable garden to turn your back for a moment and realise that nature has got the better of you. Sometimes,...
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