There’s no doubt that growing your own vegetables is good thing, but when I first had an allotment I got completely carried away. In my enthusiasm I grew lots of vegetables from seed, & when they nearly all germinated, I didn’t have the heart to get rid of most of them, “Why not just plant […]
Looking after your garden in April
Isn’t this a great time of year? I’d like everything to slow down a bit so I can relish the new, fresh green of the garden and all the lovely blossom in the hedgerows around here. It’s a good time to get out into the garden and do a few things, not a lot, just potter […]
Super easy guide to growing vegetables from seed
From a practical view, there are many good reasons to grow your own vegetables, it’s cheap, you can grow types you can’t find in the shops etc. But the real joy is the satisfaction of success, the enjoyment of eating and cooking your own food that was merely a little seed a few weeks […]