Growing Onions from Sets in Autumn
Growing onions from sets starts here! There are some fruits and vegetables that simply ooze summer sun; strawberries, cool cucumbers and peas popping juicily out of the pod all mean summer to me. Just...
View ArticlePropagating Strawberry Runners
Growing strawberries is so easy! A gardener’s relationship with nature is a strange one. Sometimes we’re trying to speed things up, sometimes we’re trying to slow things down and sometimes we’re just...
View ArticleGet That Garlic Going!
The spoils of growing garlic in the autumn Despite the fact that I’ve talked a lot about autumn tidy ups and generally getting everything ready for a new growing season next year, autumn doesn’t have...
View ArticleThe Crowning Glory
My first year of growing asparagus Many people have said that gardening is good for the soul, in fact, many happiness checklists or self help books suggest growing something as a way to stave off...
View ArticleAutumn Planting Broad Beans
Growing broad beans from autumn planting Broad beans are one of those things that can taste completely divine when small, juicy and tender; or absolutely inedible when hard, over large and over ripe....
View ArticleTrouble in the Cabbage Patch!
Growing cabbages can be a frustrating business! Well I told you my blog site was going to be warts and all; that we were going to share the successes and the failures. Well here is the first failure!...
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