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What to do in the garden this week - Mid March

Blog post by Madeleine Things are Beginning to Happen in the Garden... Here in Dorset we have just had a glorious weekend and doing any kind of gardening meant having...
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How to get an Allotment - tips & tricks

How to get an Allotment - tips & tricks

Is an allotment for you? Whether it's the government's urgings for us to all eat more fresh fruit and veg and get more exercise, a growing awareness that the taste...
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Easy Autumn recipe - delicious Autumn Apple Biscuits

Anyone for apple biscuits? From glorious weather, to weather that you can hardly stand up in because the wind has boon blowing so hard. These two extremes are a complete...
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Autumn Tasks - how to cook pumpkin seeds and how to store apples

If you want to know if your pumpkin is rips check out this blog How to Harvest Pumpkins  But if you are already there and have harvested we are really hoping...
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Madeleine's Corner: Harvesting vegetables & making leaf mould

This week we have all had a new lease of life in the garden, the plants are growing like mad as this extra bit of warmth has given them another...
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Madeline's Corner: Pickled Pears & brutal Tomato care!

I need to be out harvesting potatoes. I don’t know about you though, but for me it has been a blustery week. I have been forcing myself to go out...
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Pippa Greenwood - Q&A - Part II

Pippa Greenwood - Q&A - Part II

The second in our series of questions and answers from Pippa Greenwood. Please remember we are open for more questions at the bottom - just leave a comment and we'll...
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Pippa Greenwood - Q&A - Part I

Pippa Greenwood - Q&A - Part I

We are delighted to welcome Pippa Greenwood to our Blog and to start things off we have a small Q&A session. Please feel free to pose your own questions at...
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Growing Brassicas From Seeds

Growing brassicasCabbages, kale, kohlrabi, cauliflower, broccoli and Brussel Sprouts are all varieties of the same species of Brassica oleracea which is native to the Mediterranean. Brassicas thrive on transplanting and...
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Growing Tomatoes - Make it a New Year Resolution

Time to think about growing tomatoes from seed - whether you are growing in containers or in the ground discover more about growing tomatoes here.
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Haxnicks Raised Bed Growing System - The Complete Growing Solution for Small Spaces!

Our Raised Bed Growing System requires little maintenance and is ideal for growing vegetables, salads and herbs in small garden spaces. Perfect if you want to get going quickly and...
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Storing home grown vegetables Naturally

The perfect nbatural way to store your root vegetable harvest - check it out if you are growing  potatoes, carrots, parsnips, turnips, swedes or beetroot
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