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Tagged: Pumpkins and Squash

  • Loofah how to grow luffas the best way

    How to Grow Loofahs (or luffas!) from seed

    Many people don't realise that the Loofah (Luffa or Loofa!) you use to scrub your back is actually a plant.  And Good News! Unlike sea sponges, which are animals under threat due to habitat loss, loofahs are sustainable and can be grown in the UK.  Find out how to plant, grow and harvest loofahs here.

  • Haxnicks Gardening blog Three Sisters mound with sweetcorn, beans, squash

    What is the Three Sister's Planting Method?

    What is the Three Sisters Planting Method?

    The Three Sisters Planting Method is an ancient practice dating back to almost three hundred years ago. Native American tribes such as the Iroquois and Cherokee grew Three Sister Gardens as it allowed them to successfully grow 3 crops in the area of one.  The Three Sisters Planting Method is an equally important gardening concept today as it was all those years ago as it provides long-term soil fertility whilst maximising growing space. It is a form of sustainable gardening as increases biodiversity, attracts pollinators and enhances soil fertility rather than removing it.

  • Haxnicks Steel Pea Bean Growing Frame

    Product Bite: Steel Pea & Bean Frame -for all climbing plants

    The Haxnicks Steel Pea & Bean Frame is a sturdy and versatile climbing vegetable support. Make life easy when growing climbing plants

  • Soft tie plant tie gentle the best way to support bushes, trees and tomato plants

    Product Bites: Soft tie - the original and best plant tie

    What is Soft Tie : Soft Tie is a reusable, soft, strong plant tie for a multitude of...

  • How to grow Courgettes squash & gourds

    The best way to grow Courgettes & Squashes

    Growing Courgettes & Squashes  Courgettes are so easy to grow and you can get as...

  • Haxnicks recipes for gardener perfect easy pumpkin soup recipe

    Hold onto Autumn & use stored pumpkin for this lovely recipe

     Lashing rain from frequent storms makes it feel like Autumn is over. In Greek mytho...