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the Tomato book

Posted by Triciajoy

Friday 28th August 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

The most popular vegetable (fruit!) for home growing, so not surprising there is  a whole book devoted to this plant. Read More

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Potato Planting

Posted by cradleymike

Sunday 08th March 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

Using a Potato planter, much easier than digging out a trench! Read More

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Plant for winter salads!

Posted by PattyMac

Tuesday 09th December 2008

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

The advent of winter need not mean the end of enjoyable salads 'though you won't be able to eat them al fresco! I have planted seeds of various salad varieties in the hope of being able to crop them through the winter months. The varieties I chose a... Read More

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cheating

Posted by ronvalley

Friday 23rd January 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

Can it be called cheating ? when someone starts your plants off for you. READ ON Read More

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Companion Planting that has worked for me.

Posted by ntgardener

Saturday 06th December 2008

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

If you have the space on your veggy plot, you could try this. It was something my grandad practised to protect his carrots with a slight refinement added by me. Read More

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Prepare free Strawberry plants for next season

Posted by ChrisBeardshaw

Thursday 28th August 2008

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

There should be no need to buy new strawberries next season as mature strawberry plants that have fruited this season will be producing runners or long stems that at their tips carry a young plant. Read More

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Growing vegetables on a London balcony...

Posted by callumsaunders

Thursday 16th April 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

I've recently started an ambitious project to see how much organic produce I can grow on my London flat balcony... The London Vegetable Garden project! Read More

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make life easy

Posted by mickyp

Tuesday 11th November 2008

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

raised beds, no dig cultivation and composting. Read More

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