Persil v Mice
Persil Bag as seed protector
Those small bags that come with your persil washing powder tablets are just so handy.
I sow some seeds in small 5cm or 7cm pots and keeping the mice off can be a nightmare, but now I have the answer. Read the story »
Mini Orchards
Damson merryweather from Blackmoor Nurseries
Autumn is the time of year when we should thinking about ordering and planting new fruit trees for next year.
Of course most fruit trees are incredibly large and would not fit in the average garden or allotment plot, but advances in grafting techniques mean that an ever increasing range of varieties are now available as smaller trees. Read the story »
Broad Beans
Our broad beans our now in full swing and being harvested regularly.
Broad beans are highly nutritious; full of phosphorous, vitamin A and C and highly rich in protein. Read the story »
Physio 2 grow
Size Matters When You Fork Out
Gardeners enjoy digging and clultivation as it helps to keep us fit and strong, but too much bending...
Gardening With Arthritis
There are various forms of arthritic conditions which can affect the body in different ways. However,...
Gardening Calorie Counter
The physical benefits of gardening are well documented, improving strength and mobility. Think of...
Reviews
BBC Grow Your Own Veg ( Carol Klein)
Expertly written in conjunction with the RHS, this book supports the Television series of the same name....
The Elements of Organic Gardening ( HRH The Prince of Wales)
HRH The Prince of Wales has been a keen gardener for more than 25 years and has developed his estate...
Alan Titchmarsh - The Kitchen Gardener
The usual concise, definitive reference from the Maestro himself. Divided into two sections with lavish...
Herbs
Using LavenderLavender hanging to dry Pruning lavender plants in late summer and autumn, helps keep them neat and stop them from going...
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