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Preparing veg beds for sowing and planting

Struggling with weeds in your veg plot? Having covered some of my veg plots with cardboard to reduce weed growth over winter, I now have two options, either cover the...

Preparing veg beds for sowing and planting

Struggling with weeds in your veg plot? Having covered some of my veg plots with cardboard to reduce weed growth over winter, I now have two options, either cover the...

vegetables growing in wooden container

More Nibbling around the Edges or “How to grow ...

You don’t need a big garden to grow your own food I no longer have a big garden. What I do have is a slightly awkward, oddly shaped space that...

More Nibbling around the Edges or “How to grow ...

You don’t need a big garden to grow your own food I no longer have a big garden. What I do have is a slightly awkward, oddly shaped space that...

primroses in suburban garden

"April brings the primrose sweet"

What Seeds to Sow in April April is one of the most active and rewarding months in my gardening calendar. As soil temperatures begin to rise and daylight hours lengthen...

"April brings the primrose sweet"

What Seeds to Sow in April April is one of the most active and rewarding months in my gardening calendar. As soil temperatures begin to rise and daylight hours lengthen...

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When to Sow Seeds Outdoors in the UK?

Getting the timing right for sowing seeds outdoors is one of those things that can make you feel like a gardening genius… or leave you staring at an empty pot...

When to Sow Seeds Outdoors in the UK?

Getting the timing right for sowing seeds outdoors is one of those things that can make you feel like a gardening genius… or leave you staring at an empty pot...

Starting Seeds Indoors in March: Jumpstart your garden

Starting Seeds Indoors in March: Jumpstart your...

Starting seeds indoors in March is a great way to jumpstart the summer garden. Here is a guide to ensure success. As the days grow longer and temperatures slowly rise...

Starting Seeds Indoors in March: Jumpstart your...

Starting seeds indoors in March is a great way to jumpstart the summer garden. Here is a guide to ensure success. As the days grow longer and temperatures slowly rise...

branching sunflowers

Grow Sunflowers for Charity: Join the Boxes of ...

Wrexham based charity 'Boxes of Sunshine' are giving you the chance to “grow a little sunshine” this year! We are delighted to have joined with the charity 'Boxes of Sunshine' to...

Grow Sunflowers for Charity: Join the Boxes of ...

Wrexham based charity 'Boxes of Sunshine' are giving you the chance to “grow a little sunshine” this year! We are delighted to have joined with the charity 'Boxes of Sunshine' to...