Hi, having got fed up of trying to net our crops with net held up by canes with pop bottles on top, we have decided to invest in something more user...

This was a stored potato. Stored in the allotment shed.
Harder that I would expect, one can easily feel spuds which are too soft, this was too hard...

Love all the veg we grow, but I am hooked on growing different chillies! hotter the better. I have read about Dragons breath chilli and supposed to...

Morning all, I know the first thing that would spring to mind when thinking about Pa Snip would probably be, his never ending sense of humour that he...

Hello

To give away - as one lot:

Larkspur - Giant Imperial Mixed (sow by 2019)
Sweet Pea - Tall Mixed (sow by 2018)
Nigella - Love in a Mist /...

Have covered my veg patch under weed matting. Do I plant by making holes or remove the matting as I go?

A question which I've been meaning to ask for a long time.

When the advice on the seed packet says " Start in a propagator but move to cooler...

I'm curious, when we talk about "well rotted" manure, what exactly does that mean?

For example, horse manure in the field next door to our...

My first new plant for the year, an Onion seed sprouting a loop already in the propagator in the conservatory, nothing happening in the deep...

A bit big for the garden, but I want one...……………………..
Tornado by tigerburnie , on Flickr

In January we lost our felt off the allotment garden shed. My OH sheeted it and was waiting for a good day to cover it in new felt. Five weeks ago my...

Hi, I am new here.

Kiwano fruits...
Kiwano or horned melon is a member of the cucumber family. They originally grow in Kalahari (Africa). Last...