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When it comes to cultivating vegetables with minimal maintenance, using black woven weed-suppressing sheeting proves to be a game changer. This landscape fabric not only reduces the effort you put into managing your garden...
There’s something wonderfully optimistic about sowing vegetable seeds just after Christmas. While the garden outside is cold, wet and largely dormant, a tray of seedlings on a bright windowsill feels like the first quiet...
Growing Chillies from Seed in January and February Starting chillies (chiles) from seed in January and February is a great way to get strong, productive plants ready for the long growing season ahead. While...
Grow yams in the UK: plant, feed, pest, cook
January, the heart of winter, might seem an unlikely time to start thinking about fresh vegetables. But for the home gardener, January is a prime opportunity to get a head start on the...
Potatoes grow best in open textured compost that is rich in organic matter. When it comes to compost, a well-balanced compost that is rich in nutrients and has a neutral pH is generally the...
