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Pruning Roses: A Complete Guide for Beautiful Blooms
Between later winter and early Spring is a right time to prune roses. Read on to discover how to prune roses and what garden pests and diseases to look out...
How to grow watermelons from seed in the UK
The best time to plant watermelon seeds is late May but if you wait until then you risk them not ripening. Read on for to discover how to get the...
How to grow Broad Beans of fava beans in the Garden
Broad bean growing can be started early and they are easy to grow. Discover how and when to plant broad bean seeds to get a bumper crop from your vegetable...
10 reasons to Plant potatoes in Planters not the Ground
Here are 10 reasons to use potato planters to grow potatoes that you might not know. Click through to see why growing potatoes in containers is so much better than...
A Guide to Winter Fruit Bush Pruning in the UK
Winter is a great time to prune bushes and trees as they are dormant. But you can also damage them if you get it wrong. Discover all you need to...
A Guide to Growing tomatoes in pots and planters
If you are growing tomatoes from seed then this blog is jam packed with gardening tips to help your tomato plants thrive and ensure a massive crop of juicy home...
What is Plant Propagation and how can it save you money...
Propagation is the process of increasing the population or number of plants. There are 4 main methods of plant propagation. The most common of which is taking cuttings. Learn about...
Growing from Kitchen Scraps - more free plants!
In terms of total mass, fresh fruits and veg account for the largest food waste at a consumer level which significantly impacts climate change. Did you know that instead of...
3 Vegetable Plants to Always Plant Together - Three Sister's Planting
What is the Three Sisters Planting Method? The Three Sisters Planting Method is an ancient practice dating back almost 300 years. Native American tribes such as the Iroquois and...
How to Grow Collard Greens (aka Spring Greens in the UK)
Growing Spring Greens collard greens in February is a rewarding experience that will give you a head start on the gardening season. They are hardy, resilient, and easy to care...
March Planting: Fruit and vegetables to plant in March
Discover what to grow in your vegetable garden in March, which seeds to sow and what measures to take to get your allotment or garden ready for planting.
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...