Growing on a balcony, a roof top and more!
Over the years, all sorts of gardeners have been kind enough to share their pictures of creative growing in unusual places….
The Non Return of the Easter Bunny!
Growing veg in pots and planters means that juicy crops may be harder to reach for the rabbits, but those of you with a ground level vegetable patch have a harder task.
Grandpa Haxnicks' advice on how to make cut flowers last
I have often been asked about the many old wives' tales about keeping your cut flowers looking fresh. Well here is some old man's wisdom instead!
How to Choose & Look After Your Apple Trees
I have noticed that we get the most amazing apples from our two apple trees. This is because they are two trees of the same type; they blossom at the same time and pollinate each other. These are the ideal circumstances for apple trees, two of each. There is a lot that I could write about apple trees but I shall try to keep it simple. It may seem that I am contradicting myself on occasions too, that is because there are loads of rules you can break.
Grandpa Haxnicks tells of Adventures in a Sunbubble
A Haxnicks Sunbubble was originally designed as an instant pop-up greenhouse, but we had not envisaged that it might become so much more than that. Some of you have been extremely creative with your Sunbubbles and I wanted to share your inspiration.
