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Marigolds great for companion planting - learn how to do companion planting

5 Top Tips For Garden Companion Planting

Companion planting is where two or more crops are grown together for the benefit of one, or all. It is a must for organic gardeners or anyone who wants to...
Sarah Talbot
haxnicks- how to grow spinach-grow at home- easy spinach growing

The best way to grow Spinach

Spinach is easy to grow in containers or in the garden.  Read on to find out how to grow spinach from seed whatever your garden set up.
Nicola Wallis
haxnicks- grow at home- how to grow turnips- turnip growing tips

How to Grow Turnips from seed (plus are they the same as swedes?)

Learn everything you need to know to grow turnips from seed in the UK
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May planting: Fruit and vegetables to grow in May

May planting: Fruit and vegetables to grow in May

Learn what vegetabes to plant in May.  Some will need to be sown indoors and some can be sown directly outside in May.  Find out what to plant where ot...
Nicola Wallis
How to extend your growing season and grow your own food

5 Ways to Extend your Growing Season (and grow more in your garden)

Clever choice of seeds and soil warming are just the start of extending your growing season to keep your vegetable garden producing for longer.  Find a range of gardening tips...
Sarah Talbot
Grow at Home how to grow endive the best way

The best way to grow Endive

How to Grow Endive Endive is a really great ingredient to be used for salads or as greens. It comes in two types. An upright Batavian or escarole with larger...
Sarah Talbot
haxnicks- grow at home- growing tips- how to grow green beans

How to Grow Green Beans

Green beans come in bush or pole varieties and within these there are many, varied cultivars from Runners to Dwarf. Traditionally called "green" beans the cultivars come in a whole...
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small home grown aubergines filling the frame

How to Grow Aubergine or EggPlant from seed

Not so very long ago the Aubergine or EggPlant was a rare sight on the supermarket shelves and considered to be for adventurous cooks only. Now aubergines are available everywhere...
Sarah Talbot
Pippa Greenwood: What to Sow in April in your garden

Pippa Greenwood: What to Sow in April in your garden

Renowned gardening expert Pippa Greenwood shares what she is up to in the garden and planting in April and May.
Nicola Wallis
Haxnicks gardening advice how to grow tomatoes the best way

How to Grow Every type of Tomato - from Cherry Tomatoes to Beef Tomatoes

Growing Tomatoes Tomatoes are an easy and rewarding crop to grow. Quite often they are the first plant a child will toddle home from school with and are therefore a...
Sarah Talbot
Haxnicks gardening advice how to grow peas the best way

Fresh Peas how to grow, care for and harvest

How to grow peas at home, Right from sowing to harvesting including how to support your growing pea crop.
Nicola Wallis
Haxnicks gardening tips growing veg seed germination

Tips and Tricks: Seed Germination the basics

Gardening tips and tricks: seed growing. Want improve your seed germination success rate? Learn about the Germination Triangle and how to balance it to get a higher germination rate when...
Sarah Talbot