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October Planting: Fruit and vegetables to grow in October

October Planting: Fruit and vegetables to grow in October

There’s still plenty to sow and plant out this month even though nights are getting longer, and temperatures are getting lower.
Nicola Wallis
3 Greenhouse Alternatives - which is right for you?

3 Greenhouse Alternatives - which is right for you?

Looking for greenhouse alternatives to start your vegetable garden or flower garden earlier? Click here to discover 3 ways to transform your garden experience. 
Sarah Talbot
Seed packets laid out on the soil with seeds spilling out of them

April Planting: Fruit and vegetables to plant in April

April is a busy time of year for growing vegetables in the UK with lots of seeds, sown earlier in the year, now needing to be transplanted and others to...
Nicola Wallis
All you need to know to Grow Wasabi in the UK

All you need to know to Grow Wasabi in the UK

Can wasabi be grown in the UK? Whilst it may not be possible to achieve exactly the same results as natively grown wasabi, it is possible to grow it in...
Nicola Wallis
Haxnicks gardening advice how to grow onions from sets the best way

The best way to grow Onions from sets at home

Onions are easy to grow from baby onions; otherwise known as sets. It is also possible to grow them from seed which is very cost effective if you use a...
Sarah Talbot
Haxnicks Gardening tips how to grow asparagus the best way

How to Grow Asparagus from Seeds or Crowns in the UK

You have to be patient to grow asparagus from crowns and even more patient to grow asparagus from seed.  But both are definitely worth the effort.  Read on to discover...
Sarah Talbot
Apples on an apple tree with Haxnicks gardening tips how to grow apples from seed the best way

How to Grow Apples from Seed

Can I grow an Apple from seed? Ever eaten an apple and wondered how to grow an apple tree? Or pondered whether you could plant the pips and grow your own...
Sarah Talbot
How to grow your own pear tree from seed

How to grow your own pear tree from seed

Growing a pear tree from seed is possible, isn’t difficult and can be very rewarding if you have the patience as it takes time and care for a fruit tree...
Nicola Wallis
How to Grow Gooseberry Plants in the  UK

How to Grow Gooseberry Plants in the UK

Gooseberries, with their deliciously tangy taste, have been a garden favourite for generations. Whether you’re planning to grow gooseberries for making jam, desserts, or eating them fresh, a gooseberry bush...
Sarah Talbot
How to Harvest and Store Pumpkins

How to Harvest and Store Pumpkins

What colour is a ripe pumpkin? The answer is usually orange but they can come in shades or grey, blue or white and some are even stripey. But generally colour is a...
Nicola Wallis
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Ripening tomatoes - 5 Ways to Ripen Green Tomatoes

Ripening tomatoes is something that most people growing tomatoes end up doing. Due to our climate it is not at all unusual to be left with tomatoes that haven't ripened...
Sarah Talbot
5 More ways - Extend your growing season

5 More ways - Extend your growing season

Here are 5 more gardening tips to help you extend the growing season in your vegetable garden.  So, if the weather has left you feeling like you have had a...
Sarah Talbot