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The Essential Garden Tool for Strawberries & Salad Crops
Growing strawberries and salad leaves is one of life’s simple pleasures—until the pigeons, cabbage whites, slugs, and searing sunshine get involved! That’s where clever pest and weather protection solutions like the Haxnicks...
Step by step: How to grow carrots in planters
July is the last chance to plant carrots this year. One of the easiest ways to grow carrots successfully and easily is by sowing seeds directly into Carrot Planters - they're ideal for...
How to Grow Beetroot - from sowing seeds to harvesting
Beetroot is a versatile vegetable that is easy to grow from seed. Not only can you eat the beets themselves buy you can also eat the leaves in the same...
Why is Vigoroot Fabric Something Every Gardener Needs?
If you're serious about gardening and haven't come across Vigoroot fabric yet, you're in for a treat. It’s a clever, breathable material designed specifically for growing plants in containers. Unlike...
Growing Swiss Chard in the UK: A Gardener's Guide
Swiss chard is a versatile vegetable that is easy to grow and can still be planted right up until September if you have the right spot for it. Read on...
How to Grow Spring Cabbages from seed in the UK
Spring cabbages are eaten in Spring but planted towards the end of summer. Read on to discover all you need to know about planting, caring for and harvesting Spring Cabbages...
Choosing the Right Rootrainer
What are Rootrainers? Rootrainers are planting cells that have been used by professional growers for decades. Their three main advantages are: Plant roots are Air Pruned resulting in stronger healthier...
A Guide to When to Plant Winter Salads
Many people are surprised to know that you can grow salad in winter very successfully without needing too much space or even a greenhouse. A sheltered spot and a little...
5 Tomato Growing Issues to Look Out For in a Wet Summer
Growing tomatoes can be one of the most rewarding experiences in the garden, but a wet summer can play havoc with a successful tomato crop. Discover the problems you could...
The 'How and Why' of Attracting more bees to our Vegetable Gardens
Bees are essential pollinators, responsible for about one-third of the food we eat. Unfortunately, bee populations are declining due to habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change. Discover how and why...
The Ultimate Guide to Growing French Beans in Containers (Dwarf & Climbing)
French beans come in either dwarf or climbing varieties and are the perfect choice for small space growers to grow beans from seed on a balcony, patio or roof terrace. ...
Product Bite: Sustainable Bamboo Scoop for easier gardening
The Bamboo Scoop is a generously proportioned tool for quickly filling pots, planters and seed trays. It is the sustainable alternative to plastic scoops and is biodegradable and fully home compostable after...